Swallow Quotes
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To come out and lose it in overtime was tough. It's hard to swallow. They hit the boards hard, didn't turn the ball over as much as we did, and they just kept fighting. That team just kept fighting and you have to take your hat off to them.
Eddie Charles Jones
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Life is a marshmallow, easy to chew but hard to swallow.
Francis Bacon
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I made efforts to swallow tears and to protect the species of the Japanese nation.
Emperor Hirohito
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I wanted to close my eyes and let the silence swallow me whole.
Benjamin Alire Saenz
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Fruitcake is like semen, there's a lot of it about but no one wants to swallow it.
Oscar Wilde
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And then everyone in the room started laughing. My dad and my uncles and aunts - if there's one thing they knew how to do, it was laugh. My dad called that sort of behaviour whistling in the dark. Well, I guess that when you found yourself in the dark, you might as well whistle. It wasn't always going to be morning , and darkness would come around again. The sun would rise, and then the sun would set. And there you were in the darkness again. If you didn't whistle, the quiet and the dark would swallow you up.
Benjamin Alire Saenz
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Communism is a form of society where the less people have to eat, the more they have to swallow.
Evan Esar
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Why don't you do the world a favour. Pull your bottom lip up over your head and swallow.
Walter Matthau
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Alas, what wickedness to swallow flesh into our own flesh, to fatten our greedy bodies by cramming in other bodies, to have one living creature fed by the death of another!
Pythagoras
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Find the grain of truth in criticism-chew it and swallow it.
Don Sutton
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In these days, all girls are what is called highly educated. Girls and boys alike must go in for competitive examinations, must take out diplomas, and must pass certain standards of excellence. The system is cramming from beginning to end. There is no time for reflection. In short, my dear girls, you swallow a great deal, but you do not digest your intellectual food.
L. T. Meade
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He is my first olive: let me make a face while I swallow it.
Elizabeth Gaskell