(74 quotes found)
“You drown not by falling into a river, but by staying submerged in it.”
Paulo Coelho
“If a man is destined to drown, he will drown even in a spoonful of water”
Yiddish Proverb
“You can't drown yourself in drink. I've tried, you float.”
John Barrymore
“Drown in a cold vat of whiskey? Death, where is thy sting?”
W. C. Fields
“Diplomats are useful only in fair weather. As soon as it rains they drown in every drop.”
Charles de Gaulle
“Technology is so much fun but we can drown in our technology. The fog of information can drive out knowledge.”
Daniel J. Boorstin
“No one has ever drowned in sweat.”
Lou Holtz
“I have often wanted to drown my troubles, but I can't get my wife to go swimming.”
Jimmy Carter
“Drink does not drown care, but waters it, and makes it grow faster.”
Benjamin Franklin
“We turned on one another deep, drowned gazes, and exchanged a kiss that reduced my bones to rubber and my brain to gruel.”
Peter De Vries
