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«Drink today, and drown all sorrow; You shall perhaps not do it tomorrow; Best, while you have it, use your breath; There is no drinking after death»
Author: Ben Jonson (Dramatist, Poet) | About: Drinking | Keywords: after death, drown
«There is no way to be truly great in this world. We are all impaled on the crook of conditioning. A fish that is in the water has no choice that he is. Genius would have it that we swim in sand. We are fish and we drown.»
«Listen. If we can't break the ice, how 'bout we drown it?»
«Diplomats are useful only in fair weather. As soon as it rains they drown in every drop.»
«And down his mouth comes to my mouth! and down His bright dark eyes come over me, like a hood Upon my mind! his lips meet mine, and a flood Of sweet fire sweeps across me, so I drown Against him, die, and find death good»
«By gnawing through a dike, even a rat may drown a nation.»
«Drown in a cold vat of whiskey? Death, where is thy sting?»
Author: W. C. Fields (Actor, Comic) | Keywords: drown, sting, vat, vats, whiskey
«But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: drown, fall into, hurtful, lusts, perdition, snare
«Drink does not drown care, but waters it, and makes it grow faster.»
«Drown not thyself to save a drowning man»
Author: Proverb | Keywords: drown