Quotes by Swallowing I was what they call 'skinny fat' - a body that resembled a python after swallowing a goat. A. J. Jacobs swallowing python body When I study philosophical works I feel I am swallowing something which I don't have in my mouth. Albert Einstein philosophical swallowing philosophy Once you have tasted conviction, you can’t bear to keep swallowing complacency. Ann Voskamp complacency swallowing bears My dad always told me that holding a grudge is like swallowing poison and expecting the other person to die. Anna Banks dad swallowing poison I tried to continue, but somehow my throat made up its mind to swallow – though I can’t think what I was swallowing, unless it was a little knot of emotion I pushed back down because there was no room in my face for any more. Arthur Golden swallowing mind thinking Laughter makes the bitter swallowing of truth, for some, a little easier. Bill Hicks laughter swallowing littles The high desert has an effect on people. The place has a way of swallowing you up. Campbell Scott desert swallowing people I would not cry. I do not cry. How bitter do you risk becoming by swallowing too many tears? Dean Koontz risk swallowing tears Who would then deny that when I am sipping tea in my tearoom I am swallowing the whole universe with it and that this very moment of my lifting the bowl to my lips is eternity itself transcending time and space? D.T. Suzuki swallowing space tea ...throw roses into the abyss and say: 'here is my thanks to the monster who didn't succeed in swallowing me alive. Friedrich Nietzsche swallowing monsters rose Every man has his price. This is not true. But for every man there exists a bait which he cannot resist swallowing. Friedrich Nietzsche bait swallowing men Let me tell you, my girl, that I'm swallowing no more of your insults! And if I hear another word from you in disparagement of the Corinthian set it will be very much the worse for you! Georgette Heyer insult swallowing girl Swallowing angry words before you say them is better than having to eat them afterwards. H. Jackson Brown, Jr. angry-words angry swallowing So after E, it’s A for ‘Acceptable,’ and that’s the last pass grade, isn’t it?” “Yep,” said Fred, dunking an entire roll in his soup, transferring it to his mouth, and swallowing it whole. “Then you get P for ‘Poor’ ” — Ron raised both his arms in mock celebration — “and D for ‘Dreadful.’ ” “And then T,” George reminded him. “T?” asked Hermione, looking appalled. “Even lower than a D? What on earth does that stand for?” “ ‘Troll,’ ” said George promptly. J. K. Rowling swallowing earth mouths I found it hard work now to pray to God, because despair was swallowing me up John Bunyan despair swallowing hard-work The force of a language does not consist of rejecting what is foreign but of swallowing it. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe swallowing language doe When I was doing preliminary research on this case, I remembered the story about Tlazolteotl.' [Mulder] glanced at the old archaeologist. 'Am I pronouncing it correctly? It sounds like I'm swallowing a turtle. Kevin J. Anderson turtles swallowing sound Marry Gentry Swallowing Darkness (Laurell K. Hamilton):Pick any fairy tale that’s based on older stories, and the heroine of the piece has a miserable, dangerous, nightmarish time of it. Laurell K. Hamilton swallowing darkness stories Fine food is poison. It can be as bitter as antimony and bitter almonds and as repulsive as swallowing live toads. Like the poison the emperor took every day to stop himself being poisoned, fine food must be taken daily until the system becomes immune to its ravages and the taste buds beaten and abused to the point where they not only accept but savour every vile concoction under the sun. Lisa St. Aubin de Terán taste-buds swallowing taken No more humiliation for me, thanks very much. No more swallowing my anger. Honestly, I couldn't manage another mouthful. But it was delicious. Did you make it yourself? Marian Keyes humiliation thanks swallowing 12»