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[Napoleon] swept away everywhere the establishments of feudality ... [He was] Caesar himself. — Karl Marx

I am grieved that these continuing stories are everyday matters swept away, — Sheila Nevins

Pointed in the wrong direction, trapped outside their own history and unable to retrace their steps because their footprints had been swept away. — Arundhati Roy

It was as if an embankment had been swept away and I (Neel ) were floundering in a flood , trying not to drown in my grief. — Amitav Ghosh

If you are love with the perfect, prepare to see it swept away. If you are able to dream of the impossible, it just might happen. — Seth

You have to remember one thing about the will of the people: it wasn't that long ago that we were swept away by the Macarena. — Jon Stewart

You can't order me away, you pissant human--"
"I just did." Kas swept past him... — Susan Scott

In small moment of time, the climax of their lives, a culmination of glory, not of fear, were swept away from us. — Thucydides

Never act upon wishful thinking. Act without checking the facts, and chances are that you will be swept away along with the mob. — Jim Rogers

For too long we have swept the problems of mental illness under the carpet ... and hoped that they would go away. — Richard J. Codey

Doubts [can] be swept away only by deeds. — Winston S. Churchill

The sand-castle virtues are all swept away in the tidal destruction, the moral melee. — Jethro Tull

That's how he'd thought of most people - appearing in your life like foundlings on the doorstep, only to be swept away later as if by flood . — Adam Johnson

I was swept away by the irresistible desiderium incognitti which breaks down all obstacles and refuses to recognise the impossible — Sven Hedin

So I pulled out my Kindle and got swept away in a book. — Laurelin Paige

She was drunk on the magic of the night, giddy with glamour, swept away by beauties she had dreamt of all her life and never dared hope to know. — George R R Martin

Fearlessness requires attention and receptivity-it takes focus to stand in the still eye of a tornado and not be swept away by it. — Susan Piver

What's left to lean together with, longing against, when life's outlines get swept away?
- Imru'l-Qays — Ann Chamberlin

I know how easy it is to be swept away by stories, by things you wish were real. — Derek Landy

23 The fallow ground of the poor would yield much food, but it is swept away through b injustice. — Anonymous

[Whole] generations may be swept away by the madness of kings in the space of a single hour. — Edward Gibbon

Who cares about tomorrow?
What more is tomorrow,
than another day?
(-The Avett Brothers, "Swept Away") — Colleen Hoover

Two such as you with such a master speed
Cannot be parted nor be swept away — Robert Frost

The twilight hour comes: even my grief is swept away by the anonymity of life. — Montri Umavijani

Before Lord Anomander Rake the crowd in the street shrank back, all thoughts of festivity swept away. — Steven Erikson

18Because the LORD was very angry with Israel, he swept them away from his presence. — Anonymous

One day, the right guy will come along and you'll be so swept away, you won't be able to see straight. Enjoy the others until then. — Abbi Glines

Korean feminism has been swept away by popular culture. It became a sort of old-fashioned trend or a joke. — Kim Hyesoon

His joy swept out and away from him, as rays shooting through every part of the world. — Don Bradley

As always, Blay was the anchor who kept him from being swept away. — J.R. Ward

All men are just accumulations dolls stuffed with sawdust swept up from the trash heaps where all previous dolls had been thrown away. — William Faulkner

Youth is so exciting. It'll take over. I don't want to be swept away. I want to be with the taking-over people, right to the end. — Nicolas Roeg

Books swept me away, this way and that, one after the other; I made endless vows according to their lights for I believed them. — Annie Dillard

When an enlightened person appears, the Way echoes like the majestic sound of the rising tide. When the tide rises, all false views are swept away. — Thich Nhat Hanh

The whole system has been long since swept away, and its records merely remain as illustrations of perverted ingenuity. — Richard A. Proctor

How long do politicians have to keep on promising heaven and delivering hell before people catch on and stop getting swept away by rhetoric? — Thomas Sowell

There is an undercurrent of savagery in the human psyche. Anyone who forgets this and doesn't guard against it, risks being swept away by it. — Lance Conrad

You are reduced / To the after-sorrow / That will last my lifetime. The hair-tearing / Grief of the mother / Whose child has been swept away. — Mary Jo Bang

You can get swept away by a musical, but real tears are rare. — Eric Fellner

But the wind always swept my words away like cloud shadows, as if it mattered more that I said them, than who heard them. — Lauren Wolk

a kaleidoscopic, fragmented rush of images that exploded out of memory. They careened into her like an avalanche and swept her away, — Terry Brooks

by the light of Gypsy fires, my sister and I came of age way too soon

our childhoods were swept away — Roo Bardookie

And all the good you've done will soon be swept away, You've begun to matter more than the things you say. — Tim Rice

Remembering who God is can mean the difference between standing firm and being swept away. — Kathy Howard

When I watch a film I get swept away. I don't really watch the camera. — William H. Macy

Buddhas also have to be swept away, because the door can become a hindrance if you cling to it. — Osho

All the dreams I'd allowed myself to imagine were nothing but pages swept away by the wind. — Freedom Matthews

And later, if I ever felt that I was getting swept away by the craziness of being in a band, well, I'd go back to Virginia. — Dave Grohl

Truth alone will endure, all the rest will be swept away before the tide of time. — Mahatma Gandhi

That's the thing about wishes, though - they're just that. Hopes thrown out to the universe, swept away on a breeze and left up to fate. — Carmen Jenner

There is no worse mistake in public leadership than to hold out false hopes soon to be swept away. The — Winston S. Churchill

As the ocean tugged me at my feet, i realized that Early Auden, that strangest of boys, had saved me from being swept away. — Clare Vanderpool

'Swept Away' is one of my favorite films of my father. I've seen it about 20 times. It's a cult movie in Italy. — Adriano Giannini

I have such a desire to sleep and am so much behind my sleep. A good night, one good night and all this nonsense will be swept away. — Jean-Paul Sartre

There was no wind which could have swept my thoughts away from my bositerous heart; not that day, not this day and not any other day — Pushpa Rana

When Religion and Royalty are swept away, the people will attack the great, and after the great, they will fall upon the rich. — Honore De Balzac