Quotes about Drown

Drown those degrading thoughts. Votes: 4

Dive deep. Drown willingly Votes: 3

Drown thyself? Drown cats and blind puppies. Votes: 3

Drown in a cold vat of whiskey? Death, where is thy sting? Votes: 3

Burn me. Drown me. Tell me lies. I will still be who I am. Votes: 3

Drownin', in the sea of love Where everyone would love to drown. Stevie Nicks "Sara Votes: 3

You wanted to drown in a woman. Here's your chance. Drown in her blood" ~Violence(Maddox) Votes: 3

I'd Drown For YouI opened my heart to youA complete immersionI offered my soul to youA heavenly diversion Votes: 3

Sweeping from butcher's stalls, dung, guts, and blood, Drown'd puppies, stinking sprats, all drench'd in mud, Dead cats, and turnip-tops, come tumbling down the flood. Votes: 3

No one wants to drown. Drowning would be the worst. Cause everyone knows that feeling. That feeling, oh it's the worst... when you think you're drowning. Votes: 3

Drown' was always a hybrid book. It's connected stories - partially a story collection but partially a novel. I always wanted the reader to decide which genre they thought the book belonged to more - story, novel, neither, both. Votes: 3

'Drown' was always a hybrid book. It's connected stories - partially a story collection but partially a novel. I always wanted the reader to decide which genre they thought the book belonged to more - story, novel, neither, both. Votes: 3

When I was working on 'Drown' - this was way back in the mid-'90s - I had this idea that I wanted to do another collected stories. I wanted to do another book like 'Drown' that focused specifically on infidelity. Votes: 3

You Will Never Live A Perfect Life - Getting In A Relationship Is Like Diving In A Sea, You Can Drown And Whales And Sharks Can Kill You. On The Other Hand, Being Single Is Like Staying Away From That Water, You Will Starve." Votes: 3

Let us away, my love, with happy speed; There are no ears to hear, or eyes to see, - Drown'd all in Rhenish and the sleepy mead. Awake! arise! my love and fearless be, For o'er the southern moors I have a home for thee. Votes: 3

I have crossed over to a place where I never thought I’d be. I am someone I would have never imagined. A secret. A dream. I am this, body and soul. Burn me. Drown me. Tell me lies. I will still be who I am. Votes: 3

By gnawing through a dike, even a rat may drown a nation. Votes: 2

If one synchronised swimmer drowns, do all the rest have to drown too? Votes: 2

You don't drown by falling in the water; you drown by staying there. Votes: 2

You drown not by falling into a river, but by staying submerged in it. Votes: 2

You don't drown by falling into water. You only drown if you stay there. Votes: 2

I would drown in objects if I didn't have the ability to photograph them. Votes: 2

With better gear, firefighters no longer surround and drown a fire - they go in. Votes: 2

People who drink to drown their sorrow should be told that sorrow knows how to swim. Votes: 2

Our goal is to shrink government to the size where we can drown it in a bathtub. Votes: 2

I have often wanted to drown my troubles, but I can't get my wife to go swimming. Votes: 2

Finding someone who's willing to drown with you creates a situation where you no longer want to drown. Votes: 2

Technology is so much fun but we can drown in our technology. The fog of information can drive out knowledge. Votes: 2

I tried to drown my sorrows, but the bastards learned how to swim, and now I am overwhelmed by this decent and good feeling. Votes: 2

I think when it comes to decisions, I try not to be emotional. To drown out the noise and look at the important facts. Votes: 2

If 30 Australians drowned in Sydney Harbour, it would be a national tragedy. But when 30 or more refugees drown off the Australian coast, it is a political question. Votes: 2

All rivers, even the most dazzling, those that catch the sun in their course, all rivers go down to the ocean and drown. And life awaits man as the sea awaits the river. Votes: 2

To have faith is to trust yourself to the water. When you swim you don't grab hold of the water, because if you do you will sink and drown. Instead you relax, and float. Votes: 2

You gotta look beyond the mainstream... the mainstream'll drown you, you know? There's always a pulse in the underground that I love. And the pulse in the underground is what keeps heavy metal alive. Votes: 2

They say it all started out with a big bang. But, what I wonder is, was it a big bang or did it just seem big because there wasn't anything else drown it out at the time? Votes: 2

The Maldives, a string of islands off the coast of India whose highest point above sea level is eight feet, may be the first nation to drown. In Alaska, entire towns have begun to shift in the loosening permafrost. Votes: 2

We are increasingly open to understanding how we are all connected and that if we sink the ship that we are all on, we all drown. However, we have simultaneously become so focused on our own life experiences that we think we are alone. Votes: 2

While big business gain subsidies and political access, small businesses drown in red tape, and individuals now risk being classified as terrorists for complaining about it. Economic globalisation is about homogenising differences in the worlds' markets, cultures, tastes and traditions. It's about giving big business access to a global market. Votes: 2

If you're a short-seller, that's a cacophony of negative reinforcement. You're basically told that you're wrong in every way imaginable every day. It takes a certain type of individual to drown that noise and negative reinforcement out and to remind oneself that their work is accurate and what they're hearing is not. Votes: 2

Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of other people's thinking. Don't let the noise of others' opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. Votes: 2

My goal is to cut government in half in twenty-five years, to get it down to the size where we can drown it in the bathtub. Votes: 1

Mermaids don't drown. Votes: 0

Would I drown saving him? Votes: 0

one could drown in irrelevance. Votes: 0

You drown him by your talk. Votes: 0

Hurt tends to drown out sorry. Votes: 0

I didn't drown. I didn't break. Votes: 0

Absent the edge, we drown in numbness. Votes: 0

The urgent can drown out the important. Votes: 0

Till Human voices wake us, and we drown. Votes: 0

Just don't let go or you may drown. Votes: 0

A man destined to hang can never drown Votes: 0

If pain were water, the world would drown Votes: 0

You can't drown your troubles ... because troubles can swim. Votes: 0

Like your the ocean and he's desperate to drown. Votes: 0

You're using your headphones to drown out your mind Votes: 0

You could drown a kitten in her blue eyes. Votes: 0

There is more than one good way to drown. Votes: 0

Don't drown yourself in details. Look at the whole. Votes: 0

Some struggles are so solitary that they drown in words. Votes: 0

Now drown care in wine. [Lat., Nunc vino pellite curas.] Votes: 0

Nostalgia is a powerful feeling; it can drown out anything. Votes: 0

Is this bitch crazy? I don't want to 'accidentally' drown Votes: 0

Without this great land of ours, we would all drown. Votes: 0

If one synchronized swimmer drowns, do the rest drown too? Votes: 0

I can't drown my demons. They know how to swim. Votes: 0

It was harder to drown at sunrise than in darkness. Votes: 0

I don't recommend washing your face. Because you might drown. Votes: 0

It is the calm and silent waters that drown you. Votes: 0

I'll drown my beliefs. To have you be in peace. Votes: 0

You will not drown the truth in seas of blood Votes: 0

A cat will never drown if she sees the shore. Votes: 0

My guilt is an ocean for me to drown in. Votes: 0

You can't drown yourself in drink. I've tried, you float. Votes: 0

It's raining questions around here. A person could drown in them. Votes: 0

If you are not careful, you will drown in your expectations. Votes: 0

A wise man who cultivates wisdom may sometimes drown in it. Votes: 0

Perfume: any smell that is used to drown a worse one. Votes: 0

I think the we all drown, in one way or another. Votes: 0

The whole business of love is to drown in the sea. Votes: 0

Great is truth. Fire cannot burn it nor water drown it. Votes: 0

I think that we all drown, in one way or another. Votes: 0

He tried to drown his troubles but they knew how to swim. Votes: 0

Don't let the voice of other people's opinion drown your inner voice. Votes: 0

He is dangerous, he is beautiful, I could drown in his understanding. Votes: 0

Drink today, and drown all sorrow; you shall perhaps not do tomorrow. Votes: 0

Punk rock was the tsunami that threatened to drown us all in 1977. Votes: 0

It becomes increasingly easy, as you get older, to drown in nostalgia. Votes: 0

Then I choose to drown. In hope. Rather than float into nothing. Votes: 0

The world is a sea in which we all must surely drown. Votes: 0

If you like not hanging, drown yourself; Take some course for your reputation. Votes: 0

Make the upcoming hour overflow with joy, and let pleasure drown the brim. Votes: 0

Let's get loose with Compassion. Let's drown in the delicious ambience of Love. Votes: 0

Let's get loose with Compassion. Let's drown in the delicious ambience of Love. Votes: 0

You seemed so desperate, like you might drown if someone didn't save you. Votes: 0

Don't let the noise of others' opinions drown out your own inner voice. Votes: 0

Mighty to inspire new hopes, and able to drown the bitterness of cares. Votes: 0

Falling, falling, falling, falling down. Look yourself in the eye before you drown. Votes: 0

An ill life will effectually drown the voice of the most eloquent ministry. Votes: 0

Shallows where a lamb could wade and depths where an elephant would drown. Votes: 0

Man goes into the noisy crowd to drown his own clamor of silence. Votes: 0

Hide my head I want to drown my sorrow / No tomorrow, no tomorrow. Votes: 0

I don't let myself 'surf' on the Web, or I would probably drown. Votes: 0

If there is one thing I refuse to do, it is to drown. Votes: 0

Ocean into tempest wrought, To waft a feather, or to drown a fly. Votes: 0

The fly that prefers sweetness to a long life may drown in honey. Votes: 0

Around you move many seas. It is impossible not to drown a little. Votes: 0

Drink does not drown care, but waters it, and makes it grow faster. Votes: 0

I lead horses to water and if they don't drink, then I drown them. Votes: 0

In your thirst for knowledge, be sure not to drown in all the information. Votes: 0

You don't drown by falling in water. You only drown if you stay there. Votes: 0

Old godheads sink in space and drown Their arks like foundered galleons sucked down. Votes: 0

I drank to drown my sorrows, but the damned things learned how to swim. Votes: 0

The more data we have, the more likely we are to drown in it. Votes: 0

The gloomy months of November, when the people of England hang and drown themselves. Votes: 0

That was the ballad of suburbia: give me loud to drown out the silence. Votes: 0

Self-righteousness is a loud din raised to drown the voice of guilt within us. Votes: 0

When someone was willing to drown with me, I really didn't want to drown anymore. Votes: 0

There must be some wisdom in the folk saying: Its the strong swimmers who drown. Votes: 0

God sometimes takes us into troubles waters not to drown us, but to cleanse us. Votes: 0

It is a strange paradox: Humans drown in the water, fish drown in the land. Votes: 0

The best thing to do is dive with your imagination ~ you can never drown yourself. Votes: 0

We cling to words like drowning men to straws. But still we drown, we drown. Votes: 0

Time rises and rises, and when it reaches the level of your eyes you drown. Votes: 0

If one hears bad music, it is one's duty to drown it by one's conversation. Votes: 0

All the water in the world cannot drown you unless it gets inside of you. Votes: 0

Marriage is deep. Don't marry someone shallow, it will cause both of you to drown Votes: 0

I think there's a lot of unnecessary bullshit on the Internet. You can drown in it. Votes: 0

I no longer know If I wish to drown myself in love, vodka or the sea. Votes: 0

That which,like a sea, threatens to drown you- shall be a highway for your escape Votes: 0

We have some writers so abstruse and deep that they drown themselves in their fathomless sentences. Votes: 0

No matter how loud you shout, you will not drown out the voice of the people! Votes: 0

The cat that Prim got hates me, I think partly because I tried to drown it. Votes: 0

Oceans are vast and almost bottomless. You dance in the rain Elizabeth. You drown in the sea. Votes: 0

There are many ways to drown, only the most obvious wave their arms as they're going under. Votes: 0

Some people in your life Touch you so very deeply That you drown totally in that depth. Votes: 0

Diplomats are useful only in fair weather. As soon as it rains they drown in every drop Votes: 0

Donald Trump is the one who said if somebody really wants an arms race, we'll drown him. Votes: 0

Many waters cannot quench love, neither can floods drown it. What then kills love? Only this: Neglect. Votes: 0

Don't you see all the people sinking down? Don't you care? Are you gonna let them drown? Votes: 0

Diplomats are useful only in fair weather. As soon as it rains they drown in every drop. Votes: 0

It's not your instincts that are the problem. It's your tendency to drown them in a bottle. Votes: 0

But the heaviest things, I think, are the secrets. They can drown you if you let them. Votes: 0

If one could drown in the grass, thought Elphie, that might be the best way to die. Votes: 0

The church is like Noah's ark. It stinks, but if you get out of it, you'll drown. Votes: 0

I never wanted anything so much than to drown in your love and not feel your rain. Votes: 0

If I cried me a river of all my confessions, would I drown in my shallow regret? Votes: 0

The only river i would like to be drown is the river filled with the blood of Jesus. Votes: 0

Finding someone who's willing to drown with you creates a situation where you no longer want to drown, Votes: 0

When you're indiscriminate in allowing people to post, the loudest and emptiest voices invariably drown out everyone else. Votes: 0

I am not lucky. I am the type who would go to Lourdes and drown in the waters. Votes: 0

Conscience, that vicegerent of God in the human heart, whose "still small voice" the loudest revelry cannot drown. Votes: 0

Accidents happen. Our bones shatter, our skin splits, our hearts break. We burn, we drown, we stay alive. Votes: 0

Can one drown in one's element... If fish can drown in water, can human beings suffocate in air? Votes: 0

Jesus, our head, is already in heaven; and if the head be above water, the body cannot drown. Votes: 0

There are not the weeds the ones that drown the good seed, but the negligence of the peasant. Votes: 0

Why does life carry some people on the crest of the wave while others drown beneath the water? Votes: 0

O, train me not, sweet mermaid, with thy note, to drown me in thy sister's flood of tears. Votes: 0

I can drown a drink of water. I can kill a dead tree. Don't mess with Muhammad Ali. Votes: 0

We are swimming on the face of time and all else has drowned, is drowning, or will drown. Votes: 0

Katsa and Po were trying to drown each other and, judging from their hoots of laughter, enjoying it immensely. Votes: 0

She's had so little love, Jesse thought, I will drown her in it for the rest of her life. Votes: 0

There isn't a tree to hang a man, water to drown a man nor soil to bury a man Votes: 0

Hey, Rosalie? Do you know how to drown a blonde? Stick a mirror to the bottom of a pool. Votes: 0

What though the sea be calm? trust to the shore, Ships have been drown'd, where late they danc'd before. Votes: 0

Take that, you scum-sucking snipes. Eat your words and your cruelty. May you drown in it and die. (Nick) Votes: 0

When you have lost your inns, drown your empty selves, for you will have lost the last of England. Votes: 0

I would rather drown myself in the waters of the Sabarmati than harbour hate or animosity in my heart. Votes: 0

Do your own bit of saving, and if you drown, at least die knowing you were headed for shore. Votes: 0

The sea of pleasures may drown its owner and the swimmer fears to open his eyes under the water. Votes: 0

Only those sadnesses are dangerous and bad which one carries about among people in order to drown them out. Votes: 0

I need someone who is willing to watch me brave the ocean and then dare me not to drown. Votes: 0

I must keep my head and not give in to desire, for desire is what causes women to drown. Votes: 0

And why does this same God tell me how to raise my children when he had to drown his? Votes: 0

Set boundaries and keep them. People will drown you with their need, and demonize you for not filling their emptiness. Votes: 0

When you hear the haunting melody of guilt and shame, drown it out with God's song of forgiveness and love. Votes: 0

You're more likely to drown in the sea of sameness than get eaten by a shark while navigating new waters. Votes: 0

Spit on your own and you can't do anything, but if you all spit together you can drown the bastards Votes: 0

Affliction is able to drown out every earthly voice. . . but the voice of eternity within a person it cannot drown. Votes: 0

Man hurts man, time and time again. As we drown in the wake of our power, somebody tell me why? Votes: 0

But I think sometimes a person has to be forced underwater to see if they're going to drown or swim. Votes: 0

We should take mothers in high seas and drown them there, they are as poisonous as lead in the air. Votes: 0

I will build my empire next to the sea, so I can laugh from my throne as my enemies drown. Votes: 0

If you let it, the noise of the world will drown out the voice of God, which is your intuition. Votes: 0

Alas, where is there still a sea in which one could drown: thus our lament resounds – across shallow swamps. Votes: 0

The same water that will kill you, drown you, give you hypothermia is the same water that will help you survive. Votes: 0

Love is a speedy bird that looks like a fish. If you catch one in the sky, try not to drown. Votes: 0

When someone is drowning and you try to save them, they're more likely to drown you before you pull them out. Votes: 0

I was always into music. I think everyone is when they're a teenager, as a way to drown out the world. Votes: 0

If you ever know a man who tries to drown his sorrows, kindly inform him his sorrows know how to swim. Votes: 0

It was a beautiful bright autumn day, with air like cider and a sky so blue you could drown in it. Votes: 0

The Bible is shallow enough for a new believer to wade in, but deep enough for a theologian to drown in. Votes: 0

I advise nobody to drown sorrow in cocoa. It is bad for the figure and it does not alleviate the sorrow. Votes: 0

If I have unjustly wrested a plank from a drowning man, I must restore it to him though I drown myself. Votes: 0

I'll break my staff, bury it certain fathoms in the earth, and deeper than did ever plummet sound, I'll drown my book! Votes: 0

There's not a woman in the book, the plot hinges on unkindness to animals, and the black characters mostly drown by Chapter 29. Votes: 0

If the victories we create in our heads were let loose on reality, the world we know would drown in blazing happiness. Votes: 0

It would be better to drown these prisoners in the Dead Sea if possible, since that's the lowest point in the world. Votes: 0

People are like waves of the ocean, some cover you with tides of refreshment, whilst others drown you in floods of turmoil Votes: 0

And the more pity that great folk should have count'nance in this world to drown or hang themselves more than their even-Christen. Votes: 0

Ye lover of the picturesque, if ye wish to drown your grief, take my advice and visit the ancient town of Crieff. Votes: 0

I s'pose, I can't have it all my own way, can I? You can't drown in a person unless they let you. Votes: 0

In a family, what isn't spoken is what you listen for. But the noise of a family is to drown it out. Votes: 0

True confessions are written with tears only. But my tears would drown the world, as my inner fire would reduce it to ashes. Votes: 0

The mysteries of the female sex! We men can never hope to fathom your depths, but only try not to drown in them. Votes: 0

Why won't you drown?" he wailed, pummeling me with his fists. "I'm Poseidon's son," I said. "Curse that upstart! I was here first! Votes: 0

Je vis, je meurs; je me br u" le et me noie. I live, I die; I am on fire and I drown. Votes: 0

Bring Down The WallsI will bring down the wallsthat surround me today.I will no longer be kept quietMeek enough to drown today.... Votes: 0

If you try to breathe water, you will not turn into a fish, you will drown; but water is still good to drink. Votes: 0

I had to pretend to drown. I was underwater, which is scary, and I'm not afraid of water, but people do die underwater. Votes: 0

Where is Wood?" said Harry, suddenly realizing he wasn't there. "Still in the showers," said Fred. "We think he's trying to drown himself. Votes: 0

A mother's love is like a fortress, And we seek protection there, When the waves of tribulation, Seem to drown us in despair. Votes: 0

I can't play soccer, and I'm not a great swimmer. I won't drown, but you won't see me doing laps in a pool. Votes: 0

Laughter shall drown the raucous shout;And, though these shelt'ring walls are thin,May they be strong to keep hate outAnd hold love in. Votes: 0

She shuddered. "What is it with slobbery kissers? Are they trying to drown us in spit? I mean, Jesus, swallow every now and then. Votes: 0

It has taken seas of blood to drown the idol of despotism, but the English do not think they bought their laws too dearly. Votes: 0

Love is like the rain. It comes in a drizzle sometimes. Then it starts pouring and if you're not careful it will drown you. Votes: 0

SNL' after-parties are sort of like a time to celebrate your successes and drown your sorrows, depending on how the show went for you. Votes: 0

On this hapless earth There 's small sincerity of mirth, And laughter oft is but an art To drown the outcry of the heart. Votes: 0

My parents always wanted me to know why eating healthfully was important to overall performance, probably to drown out my whining for junk food. Votes: 0

Why is it that some secrets can drown you while some pull you close to others in a way you never want to lose? Votes: 0

Those men who destroy a healthful constitution of body by intemperance as manifestly kill themselves as those who hang or poison or drown themselves. Votes: 0

Oh, I can't play soccer, and I'm not a great swimmer. I won't drown, but you won't see me doing laps in a pool. Votes: 0

We all understand situations where it's swim or drown. Sometimes we surprise ourselves when we start swimming and see how well we can do it. Votes: 0

All springs reduce their currents to mine eyes,That I, being governed by the watery moon, May send forth plenteous tears to drown the world." Votes: 0

Never forget the morals instilled in you and what really matters in Life. Never let other voices of other people drown out your inner voice Votes: 0

Ignore the received wisdom of any industry you're entering. Never be trapped by dogma. Never let other people's opinions drown out your own inner voice. Votes: 0

Woe is me! Bitter is me! For what is my life? Why didn't the ship go under and drown me before I came to America? Votes: 0

We have lingered in the chambers of the sea By sea-girls wreathed with seaweed red and brown Till human voices wake us... and we drown. Votes: 0

Never let the darkness or negativity outside affect your inner self. Just wait until morning comes and the bright light will drown out the darkness. Votes: 0

I am convinced that floods of personal disaster can never drown a determined revolutionary nor can the cumulus of misery that accompanies tragedy suffocate him. Votes: 0

If the guardian or the mother Tell the woes of willful waste, Scorn their counsel and their pother, You can hang or drown at last. Votes: 0

Although it's not useful to drown in despair, it's also not useful to keep a 'positive attitude' when this means concealing or denying real emotions. Votes: 0

Man is not to drown himself in the well of the Shastras, but he is to dive in their broad ocean and bring out pearls. Votes: 0

If I never have anything from him except this one moment I am going to take it. Take it now, or drown in regret later. Votes: 0

Well, I'm glad you didn't drown." His eyes warm up with his face. I smile back at him. "Yeah, that would've sucked." "Definitely. Votes: 0

Come on get higher, Loosen my lips ...Faith and desire and the swing of your hipsJust pull me down hard, and drown me in love .. Votes: 0

Eh, brother, but nature has to be corrected and guided, otherwise we'd all drown in prejudices. Without that there wouldn't be even a single great man. Votes: 0

To wait on love is to tie a weight on your heart and slowly drown. Why sink when you can fly by freely giving love away? Votes: 0

If your God is going to drown the world; if your God is going to bring a flood, then why don't you pick a different God? Votes: 0

Often it's just a short swim from the shipwreck of your life to the island paradise of your dreams, assuming you don't drown in the metaphor. Votes: 0

To wait on love is to tie a weight on your heart and slowly drown. Why sink when you can fly by freely giving love away~? Votes: 0

Eh, brother, but nature has to be corrected and guided, otherwise we'd all drown in prejudices. Without that there wouldn't be even a single great man. Votes: 0

The only sadnesses that are dangerous and unhealthy are the ones that we carry around in public in order to drown them out with the noise... Votes: 0

As all of us are only too aware, the loud and frantic voices of the outer world easily drown out the small, still loving voice within. Votes: 0

Thoughts are like drops of water: with our thoughts we can drown in a sea of negativity, or we can float on the ocean of life. Votes: 0

I trudged around on the muddy river bottom for half an hour, patiently waiting to drown, before giving up and slogging my way back to shore. Votes: 0

Marina sighs. "Love's a tidal wave," she says. "Because it sweeps you off your feet?" I ask. "No. Because it sucks you under and you drown. Votes: 0

People can't fly because they don't believe they can. If nobody ever showed people they could swim, everybody'd drown if they were dropped into the water. Votes: 0

Inside your own self pity there you swim, in sinking down to drown her voice still haunts you, and only with your laughter can you win. Votes: 0

Let them think what they liked, but I didn't mean to drown myself. I meant to swim till I sank -- but that's not the same thing. Votes: 0

It often seems to me that the biggest single issue for a writer is how to stay buoyant enough to go on writing. How not to drown. Votes: 0

Doing a picture with Willie Wyler is like getting the works at a Turkish bath. You damn near drown, but you come out smelling like a rose. Votes: 0

Boredom is the thing that regularly arrives between excitements and episodes of meaning: it is as natural as the tides, and in it an artist can drown. Votes: 0

I would have drowned without you to watch over me...I now understand there are a thousand ways to drown, and a thousand ways to rescue someone. Votes: 0

Be still, and the world is bound to turn herself inside out to entertain you. Everywhere you look, joyful noise is clanging to drown out quiet desperation. Votes: 0

He is a Patron who looks down, / With careless eyes on men who drown; / But if they chance to reach the land, / Encumbers them with helping hand Votes: 0

For that was the terrible power of the dementors: to force their victims to relive the worst memories of their lives, and drown, powerless, in theirown despair. . . . Votes: 0

You would sail the kitchen cabinet into the night and anchor the wood to the seafloor. You would drown with the diamond, not float with the ring. Votes: 0

Don't drown the man who taught you to swim. If you learned your trade or profession from the man, do not set up in opposition to him. Votes: 0

Drink today, and drown all sorrow; You shall perhaps not do it tomorrow; Best, while you have it, use your breath; There is no drinking after death. Votes: 0

On the way I thought about how millions of people drowned so that the first person could learn to swim. The amazing thing is that people still drown. Votes: 0

I defied the machinery to make me its slave. Its incessant discords could not drown the music of my thoughts if I would let them fly high enough. Votes: 0

With the best of intentions you toss me a lifeline. Failing to see how a piece of rope will do me any good, I ignore it and drown. Votes: 0

We drown our doubts in dry champagne and soothe our souls with fine cocaine. I don't know why I even care, we get so high and get nowhere. Votes: 0

YOU LET ME DROWN!" Owen said. "YOU DIDN'T DO ANYTHING! YOU JUST WATCHED ME DROWN! I'M ALREADY DEAD!" he told us. "REMEMBER THAT: YOU LET ME DIE. Votes: 0

It is funny how you do not miss affection until it is given, but once it is, it can never be enough; you would drown in it if possible. Votes: 0

I don't want to abolish government. I simply want to reduce it to the size where I can drag it into the bathroom and drown it in the bathtub. Votes: 0

We're all in the game. We all drive cars, and we're all hooked on oil. The question is how we can get unhooked before we drown in the stuff. Votes: 0

They say that when a man is going to drown, when he finally gives up the struggle - it's sort of blissful, for a moment. And then he drowns. Votes: 0

I'm living three dreams: Biggie Smalls', Dr. King, Rodney King's. Cause we can't get along, no resolution? 'Til we drown all these haters... Rest in peace to Whitney Houston Votes: 0

And while the ice was melting to form a flood in which I threatened to drown I awoke one afternoon to find that my first northern winter had set. Votes: 0

Being married definitely took work. When we fought, I felt like I wanted to float away and drown, whereas before I knew I could walk away without any strings attached. Votes: 0

The heaviness leaves, and if I'm patient enough it can be replaced by something I need, somthing that would fill instead of drown and let me breathe instead of bleed. Votes: 0

The weaker sex, to piety more prone, by rare examples, oft have been renown'd. When many murders were bewail'd by none, an isles whole men in blood by women drown'd. Votes: 0

A mermaid found a swimming lad, Picked him up for her own, Pressed her body to his body, Laughed; and plunging down Forgot in cruel happiness That even lovers drown. Votes: 0

The road to hell is paved in good intentions and apathy,What did you expect when common sense is your enemy?I'd rather burn alive than drown inside your reality Votes: 0

Fish cannot drown in water. Birds cannot sink in air. This has God given to all creatures, to foster and seek their own nature. How then can I withstand mine? Votes: 0

We all have our la-la-la song. The thing we do when the world isn't singing a nice tune to us. We sing our own nice tune to drown out ugly. Votes: 0

Sometimes you need to sit lonely on the floor in a quiet room in order to hear your own voice and not let it drown in the noise of others. Votes: 0

When Jared smiled, his teeth were stained with fresh scarletDon't you hate me? he demandedI'd hate me.You just tried to drown yourself, Ash saidYou seem to hate yourself plenty already. Votes: 0

I won't put in a load of laundry, because the machine is too loud and would drown out other, more significant noises - namely, the shuffling footsteps of the living dead. Votes: 0

You can't drown yourself that simply. All good suicides involve speed and irreversibility, because the body will always move to protect itself against the sicko mind trying to do it in. Votes: 0

If you're on a beach and a tsunami hits, you'll drown whether you're a small child or an Olympic swimmer. Some things will go bad no matter how good you are. Votes: 0

Children drown, beautiful women are mangled in automobile accidents, cruise ships founder, and men die lingering deaths in mines and submarines, but you will find none of this in my accounts. Votes: 0

You don't get drown by falling into a river. You get drown by remaining there. Falling accidentally and rising immediately was what distinguished Thomas Edison and Abraham Lincoln from the rest. Votes: 0

I don't know lots of things but I know this: next year when spring flows over the starting point I'll think I'm going to drown in the shimmering miles of it... Votes: 0

The Divine Music is incessantly ringing within all of us, but the loud senses drown the delicate Music, which is unlike and infinitely superior to anything we can perceive with our senses. Votes: 0

Huge mammals surrounded us, any one of whom could easily overturn our stupid little boat. Tripod would drown. I would drown. Joe would undoubtedly be rescued by mermaids seduced by his beauty. Votes: 0

When everyone drowns and I'm the only one to escape, God is protecting me. When everyone else is saved and I'm the only one to drown, God is protecting me then too. Votes: 0

I'd drown in a sea of tears if I lived my life ruminating on the past. I would undoubtedly revise memories to be more joyful that they were, or ever have been. Votes: 0

Don't untie me," she said, "no matter what happens or how much I plead. I'll want to go straight over the edge and drown myself." "Are you trying to tempt me?" "Ha-ha. Votes: 0

When I was born, my father wanted to drown me, but my mother persuaded him to let me live in disguise, to see if I could bring any wealth to the household. Votes: 0

For God's sake, let's take the word 'possess' and put a brick round its neck and drown it ... We can't possess one another. We can only give and hazard all we have. Votes: 0

The West, both the elites (consciously) and ordinary people (sub-consciously), want Russia to go to hell; to disappear, drown, explode. It is because Russia is once again defending humanism all over the world. Votes: 0

Such fire was not by water to be drown'd, Nor he his nature changed by changing ground. [Lat., Ne spegner puo per star nell'acqua il foco; Ne puo stato mutar per mutar loco.] Votes: 0

Faith is only as valid as its object. You could have tremendous faith in very thin ice and drown. . . . You could have very little faith in very thick ice and be perfectly secure. Votes: 0

Scientists say because of global warming they expect the world's oceans to rise four and a half feet. The scientists say this can mean only one thing: Gary Coleman is going to drown. Votes: 0

Oh my love, pure and divine love,I want to drown in youand then get lost,to find myself again and again,as a symbol and source of love,pure, blissful and divine. Votes: 0

When Jared smiled, his teeth were stained with fresh scarlet. "Don't you hate me?" he demanded. "I'd hate me." "You just tried to drown yourself," Ash said. "You seem to hate yourself plenty already. Votes: 0

All thinking things fear. Sentience, perhaps, is facing that fear and conquering it rather than succumbing. A tiger will drown in a tar pit, but a man who can clear his thoughts may survive. Votes: 0

To have faith is to trust yourself to the water. When you swim you don't grab hold of the water, because if you do you will sink and drown. Instead you relax, and float. Votes: 0

I had feared that if I opened the floodgates I would drown. But as the waves crashed over me, I was not consumed, I was swept up, washed, my soul blanketed with blessed relief. Votes: 0

All the shitty stuff people do to themselves... it can all be the same thing, you know? Just a way to drown out your own voice. To kill your memories without having to kill yourself. Votes: 0

There's a reason it's called 'girls gone wild' and not 'women gone wild'. When girls go wild, they show their tits. When women go wild, they kill men and drown their kids in a tub. Votes: 0

I'm from a family of teachers. My father would drown me in the bathtub if my daughter didn't graduate from college. I don't care who she is or what she does. Just get the diploma. Votes: 0

The devil lives in a double-shot", Roman explains himself obscurely. "I got a great worm inside. Gnaws and gnaws. Every day I drown him and every day he gnaws. Help me drown the worm, fellas. Votes: 0

I don't own my emotions unless I can think about them. I am not afraid of feeling but I am afraid of feeling unthinkingly. I don't want to drown. My head is my heart's lifebelt. Votes: 0

What are you talking about?" Narcissus demanded. "I am amazing. Everyone knows this.""Amazing at pure suck," Leo said. "If I was as suck as you, I'd drown myself. Oh wait, you already did that. Votes: 0

For how can a man stand, unless he have something sure under his feet. Can a man tread the unstable water all his life, and call that standing? Better give in and drown at once. Votes: 0

Joseph shall return to Canaan, grieve not, Hovels shall turn to rose gardens, grieve not. If a flood should arrive, to drown all that's alive, Noah is your guide in the typhoon's eye, grieve not. Votes: 0

A sympathetic person is placed in the dilemma of a swimmer among drowning men, who all catch at him, and if he gives so much as a leg or a finger, they will drown him. Votes: 0

In the wake of newly-alleged prisoner abuse this week, Senator John McCain said that continued mistreatment of Iraqi prisoners is hurting the nation's image. Also hurting the nation's image: letting people drown when it rains. Votes: 0