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If she let herself, she'd drown in a world of pain — Julia Hoban

Mermaids don't drown. — Suzanne Palmieri

What do you do when you despair, and there isn't an August Rain to drown your sorrow? — Sherry Thomas

He knows a sweep of gratitude, soft as another voice, and so wide and deep he believes he might drown in it. — Jean Hegland

There are not the weeds the ones that drown the good seed, but the negligence of the peasant. — Confucius

The urgent can drown out the important. — David Meerman Scott

If you know someone who tries to drown their sorrows, you might tell them sorrows know how to swim. — H. Jackson Brown Jr.

When someone is drowning and you try to save them, they're more likely to drown you before you pull them out. — Sherrilyn Kenyon

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. — Samuel Johnson

Hide my head I want to drown my sorrow / No tomorrow, no tomorrow. — Gary Jules

I was always into music. I think everyone is when they're a teenager, as a way to drown out the world. — Penelope Spheeris

If you have a sea of regrets you will drown in them. — Matshona Dhliwayo

I drank to drown my sorrows, but the damned things learned how to swim. — Frida Kahlo

Friends come and go like waiters in a restaurant, did you ever notice that? [...] Some people drown, that's all. It's not fair, but it happens — Stephen King

Just remember this, girl, the water you hate is the water that's going to drown you. — Jonathan Odell

The Best Men are like the ocean: They lure you in quietly and drown you. And if you are really lucky you stay lost at sea. — Susan Ward

When I'm with you, every emotion I can possibly feel comes spilling out. I drown in them. I want to run to you, and I want to run away. — Tarryn Fisher

Many waters cannot quench love,
Nor can the floods drown it. — Rolf Schonberger

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. — Robert Breault

Bring Down The Walls
I will bring down the walls
that surround me today.
I will no longer be kept quiet
Meek enough to drown today ... — Muse

I had to hold on to the mad so the sad didn't drown me. — Susan Crandall

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. — Grover Norquist

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 — Henry Austin Dobson

India is a place where colour is doubly bright. Pinks that scald your eyes, blues you could drown in. — Kiran Millwood Hargrave

But the heaviest things, I think, are the secrets. They can drown you if you let them. — Ally Carter

Why does life carry some people on the crest of the wave while others drown beneath the water? — Michelle Moran

That was the ballad of suburbia: give me loud to drown out the silence. — Stephanie Kuehnert

We cling to words like drowning men to straws. But still we drown, we drown. — Anna Kamienska

Man goes into the noisy crowd to drown his own clamor of silence. — Rabindranath Tagore

It becomes increasingly easy, as you get older, to drown in nostalgia. — Ted Koppel

It would be easy to stay in the dark, to drown. Slowly, I lower my hands and force myself to look at the sunlight. — Victoria Aveyard

Old godheads sink in space and drown Their arks like foundered galleons sucked down. — Don Marquis

Those men who destroy a healthful constitution of body by intemperance as manifestly kill themselves as those who hang or poison or drown themselves. — Thomas Sherlock

The mysteries of the female sex! We men can never hope to fathom your depths, but only try not to drown in them. — Joyce Carol Oates

Fish are small, but do not drown in the sea. Ships are big, but sink in the ocean. — Matshona Dhliwayo

You don't drown because you can't breathe. You drown because you try to breathe what is not breathable. — Katherine Catmull

Set boundaries and keep them. People will drown you with their need, and demonize you for not filling their emptiness. — Colleen Doran

It's not your instincts that are the problem. It's your tendency to drown them in a bottle. — Sabrina Jeffries

A wise man who cultivates wisdom may sometimes drown in it. — Eiji Yoshikawa

I lead horses to water and if they don't drink, then I drown them. — Mike Brown

I am in love, and the river is beginning to ice over. I'd better go drown myself before I freeze to death. — Dark Jar Tin Zoo

Only those sadnesses are dangerous and bad which one carries about among people in order to drown them out. — Rainer Maria Rilke

Can you really learn to knit from a diagram? Try it. Do you want to learn to ski or surf by yourself? You could drown or run into a tree. — Chris Raschka

You hold me without touch, keep me without chains, never wanted anything so much, then to drown in your love, and not feel your rain — Sara Bareilles

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

Drowning men will drag you down if you let them. Sometimes, to survive, you have to let them sink. — John Connolly

Oceans are vast and almost bottomless. You dance in the rain Elizabeth. You drown in the sea. — Jennifer Rush

I'm going to pull you under and drown you in me until you can't forget. — Ella Frank

Don't drown yourself in the pool of lies; fly high on the clouds of truth. — Vinita Kinra

There's an old saying in swimming - "Don't drown." At least there should be. I may have just Michael Phelpsed myself, but it's all gold. — Jarod Kintz

Hey, I'm a Poseidon kid," he said. "I can't drown. And neither can my pancakes. — Rick Riordan

If you rock the boat in a fragile family, the concern is that everyone will drown. Hmmm, — Susan Juby

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. — Haruki Murakami

Do you want to drown, baby?" he asks. "No," I answer. "I want to fly. — A. Zavarelli

Some people in your life
Touch you so very deeply
That you drown totally in that depth. — Amit Abraham

The church is like Noah's ark. It stinks, but if you get out of it, you'll drown. — Shane Claiborne

When the oceans drown the world, women will take time for jealousy. — Robert E. Howard

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. — Michelle Obama

It was like a thousand beautiful voices singing to drown out a million more screaming. — Robert Brockway

I cannot remember you
when the rain flows down -
I cannot remember you
and
my heart begins to drown ... — Muse

Technology is so much fun but we can drown in our technology. The fog of information can drive out knowledge. — Daniel J. Boorstin

I'll go to Venice and drown my sorrows. — Maureen Johnson

It's like your sadness is so deep and overwhelming that you're worried it will drown everyone else in your life if you let them too close to it. — Jasmine Warga

It's a pity that the rich have more freedom to hang or drown themselves than the rest of us Christians. — William Shakespeare

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. — Libba Bray

You can keep up that crap for years. But it finally catches up with you. And then you realise all you've done is save your shit to drown in. — Ursula K. Le Guin

What though the sea be calm? trust to the shore, Ships have been drown'd, where late they danc'd before. — Robert Herrick

I have often wanted to drown my troubles, but I can't get my wife to go swimming. — Jimmy Carter

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. — Markus Zusak

Surviving makes other people's tears unbearable. You might drown in them. — Marceline Loridan-Ivens

Some struggles are so solitary that they drown in words. — Martha Manning

Sometimes I float along the river
For its surface I am bound
And there are times stones done fill my pockets
And it's into this river I drown — T.J. Klune

His eyes locked with mine, and I drowned in them. That was odd. I always thought you could only drown in water, never humans. — Seth King

To drown in treacle is just as unpleasant as to drown in mud. — Idries Shah

Enjoy the world while you can I say. A shallow enough philosophy by which to live, but shallow is what I've got. Besides deep is apt to drown you. — Mark Lawrence

It's only water," she said.
"Tell that to a drowning man," Giddon said. — Kristin Cashore

Without this great land of ours, we would all drown. — Irwin Corey

The only river i would like to be drown is the river filled with the blood of Jesus. — Michael Bassey Johnson

When you have lost your inns, you may drown your empty selves. For you have lost the heart of England. — Hilaire Belloc

She shuddered. What is it with slobbery kissers? Are they trying to drown us in spit? I mean, Jesus, swallow every now and then. — Tammara Webber

Lots of water under that bridge, let's not drown ourselves in it. — John Banville

Soun Tendo: Drowned Octopus Spring?
Guide from Jusenkyo: Is tragic tale of giant octopus who drown 1600 year ago ... somehow. — Rumiko Takahashi

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 — Trey Songz

Take that, you scum-sucking snipes. Eat your words and your cruelty. May you drown in it and die. (Nick) — Sherrilyn Kenyon

Would I drown saving him? — Ellen Hopkins

The same water that will kill you, drown you, give you hypothermia is the same water that will help you survive. — Joe Teti

Don't let your mind drown out your intuitive voice. — Steven Redhead

That's right! Besides, like I'd ever let my sister drown my pet butterflies. I regularly whip her butt in Grimmnastics class. — Shannon Hale

Maeres's companion, though, he looked like the sort of man who would drown kittens recreationally. — Mark Lawrence

Time rises and rises, and when it reaches the level of your eyes you drown. — Margaret Atwood

They rock against each other, holding on, and the birds in the forest raise their voices to drown out the secret of creation. — Barbara Kingsolver

To live drown in love.
To live like the dead, fear the love. — Debasish Mridha

When someone was willing to drown with me, I really didn't want to drown anymore. — Marilyn Manson

I'm gonna leave you drowning until you reach for my hand. — Marina And The Diamonds

It was harder to drown at sunrise than in darkness. — Edith Wharton

Courage drown by horses is hard to market, and makes more wounds. — Auliq Ice

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. — T. S. Eliot

Surviving in the township is like swimming in the ocean one mistake you drown — Thabiso Monkoe

Water is good, but if you have too much, you drown. So is water bad, or is it good? It's both. — Manoj Bhargava

Jason rose from his deathbed so he could drown with the rest of the crew. — Rick Riordan