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A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Henry Ellis

A man must now swallow more belief than he can digest.
Henry Brooks Adams

Eat as much as you like - just don't swallow it.
Steve Burns

Even if you have a bad game, you have to swallow your pride and sign. It takes a little time, but it makes the kids happy. And it makes you feel good, too.
Lorrie Fair

Flattery is like chewing gum. Enjoy it but don't swallow it.
Hank Ketcham

For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day; and so too one day, or a short time, does not make a man blessed and happy.
Aristotle

Gradually I came to realize that people will more readily swallow lies than truth, as if the taste of lies was homey, appetizing: a habit.
Martha Gellhorn

I admit I was drinking a Guinness... but I did not swallow.
Kinky Friedman

I admit to drinking it, but I did not swallow.
Kinky Friedman

I can't sit back and swallow stuff. I live in a time and place, and in a country on earth where you're not supposed to swallow it. People just gave up.
Gary Coleman

I cannot swallow whole the view of Lincoln as the Great Emancipator.
Barack Obama

I just asked myself, what piece of that man's soul did he just chew off and swallow to get next week's assignment? You know, just to live, just to work as an artist, or to feed the family?
Paul Haggis

I was at that time like a fledgling swallow living high up in a niche in the eaves, who from time to time peeps out over the top of its nest with its little bright eyes.
Pierre Loti

If somebody in the crowd spits at you, you've got to swallow it.
Gary Lineker

In business, the competition will bite you if you keep running, if you stand still, they will swallow you.
Victor Kiam

Little islands are all large prisons: one cannot look at the sea without wishing for the wings of a swallow.
Richard Burton

Many men swallow the being cheated, but no man can ever endure to chew it.
George Savile

My mother begged doctors to end her life. She was beyond the physical ability to swallow enough of the weak morphine pills she had around her. When she knew she was dying I promised to make sure she could go at a time of her choosing, but it was impossible. I couldn't help.
Polly Toynbee

My tears will keep no channel, know no laws to guide their streams, but like the waves, their cause, run with disturbance till they swallow me as a description of his misery.
John Cleveland

One swallow does not make a summer, but one skein of geese, cleaving the murk of March thaw, is the Spring.
Aldo Leopold

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