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120. My mind slipped from the noose of the thought and swung like a bird, in the center of empty air. — Sylvia Plath

Her eyes bulged as the noose slowly choked the life out of her. Yet still they burned into his. — Shane K.P. O'Neill

We cannot put a noose around another man's neck without first hanging ourselves. — Henry David Thoreau

Many a necklace becomes a noose. — Paul Eldridge

a noose will serve. Ser Alliser, — George R R Martin

Knowledge is a rope, and you're weaving a noose out of it. Leave some slack for the enemy. — Nenia Campbell

Hanging a noose on my door reeks of cowardice and fear on many, many levels. — Madonna Ciccone

Proximity to a noose danger and death ... can make man or woman appreciate things. — Louis L'Amour

Adrian frowned. 'Is that a noose?' 'It's a tie!' I cried, trying not to feel offended. He laughed, clearly delighted at this. 'My mistake. — Richelle Mead

A happy childhood can't be cured. Mine'll hang around my neck like a rainbow, that's all, instead of a noose. — Hortense Calisher

Their love was so forbidden that their very touch could wrap a hangman's noose around them. — Victoria Sue

Not nature, but the "genius of mankind," has knotted the hangman's noose with which it can execute itself at any moment. — Carl Jung

The rope that pulls you from the flood can become a noose around your neck. — Khaled Hosseini

Jealousy is the lifelong noose hanging about the neck of love. — Caitlin Thomas

Those who escaped the noose settled here, at the very bottom, the absolute edge of peculiar society. Exiled from the outcasts of outcasts — Ransom Riggs

A nut is someone whose noose broke. — Joanne Greenberg

...a totally dried noose for one is to another an integrated text adept at the cards that ruin whimsy... — Peter Ganick

But I know that I can survive the hard times, taking the worst of what happens to me as a burden but not as a noose . — Nina Sankovitch

A leash is a rope with a noose at both ends. — Ayn Rand

I dropped my gardening tools, threw my bicycle over a hedge and went in search of fortunes laid beneath the hangman's noose. — Fennel Hudson

the sprawl, is the automobile, the noose — Ta-Nehisi Coates

I tried to think what I had loved knives for, but my mind slipped from the noose of the thought and swung, like a bird, in the centre of empty air. — Sylvia Plath

You ever think about the noose?'

'I been thinking about the noose since I was born. — Stacey Lee

It seemed to him that if the wrong man stepped into the marriage-loop with a woman, it was a noose instead of a ring. — Stephen King

I'm looking forward to the noose. Nothing better than a good hanging. — Victoria Lamb

The circle of an empty day is brutal and at night it tightens around your neck like a noose. — Elena Ferrante

He was giving me enough rope to hang myself with. Apparently he didn't realize that once a noose is tied it will fit one neck as easily as another. — Patrick Rothfuss

If men can run the world, why can't they stop wearing neckties? How intelligent is it to start the day by tying a little noose around your neck? — Linda Ellerbee

Be aware that a halo has to fall only a few inches to be a noose. — Clinton D. McKinnon

Relationships are ropes. Love is a noose. - Durzo Blint — Brent Weeks

A noose around the neck was still a noose even if it was encrusted with diamonds. — Salla Simukka

A monarch's neck should always have a noose around it - it keeps him upright. — Robert A. Heinlein

Put your hope in the right thing, and it would be a lifeline. Put your hope in the wrong thing, and it would be a noose. — Gena Showalter

Legislating morality grows big government immensely, and helps fashion the noose the government will use to ultimately hang you by. — A.E. Samaan

Fear is a noose that binds until it strangles. — Jean Toomer

Idyllic memories are merely a jeweled noose. — Orlando Ricardo Menes

Money. It fits around your neck like some permanent noose. always waiting for your next misstep. — Carew Papritz

You will find that we simply provided the noose. You built the gallows, mounted the steps, put your neck in the rope, and jumped. — Thomm Quackenbush

Trying to attack Hegel's ideas from the inside is like trying to loosen the hangman's rope by tugging at the noose. — Nigel Hems

This is what romance gets you
a noose around your neck and a crazy woman with two guns somewhere behind you. — Stephen King

The headmaster's tie turns into a noose again, preventing blood from getting to his face — Neal Shusterman

They've been promised a full stomach for their success, a noose for their failure... — Holly Bodger

There's only about 6 inches that turns that halo into a noose. — Bobby Bowden

Self pity, Orito reminds herself yet again, is a noose dangling from a rafter. — David Mitchell

Every unnecessary law helps fashion the noose we will ultimately be hung by. — A.E. Samaan

I have nothing to say of my working life, only that a tie is a noose, and inverted though it is, it will hang a man nonetheless if he's not careful. — Yann Martel

Nothing, save the hangman's noose, concentrates the mind like piles of cash. — Tim Wu

The noose around a man's neck is tighter than that of his fists — Aaron Ozee

When you knew you were going to hang, the only thing to do was grin at the noose. — Robert Jordan

Imperialist aid is a noose of plunder and subjugation, aimed at robbing 10 and even 100 things for one thing that is given. — Kim Jong Il

The morning drizzle tightened the District's notorious braided-knot commute into a noose of traffic. - Scott Drayco — B.V. Lawson

I tell ye true, liberty is the best of all things; never live beneath the noose of a servile halter. — William Wallace