Drowned

Famous quotes containing the word drowned:

“By heaven, methinks it were an easy leap
To pluck bright honor from the pale-faced moon,
Or dive into the bottom of the deep,
Where fathom-line could never touch the ground,
And pluck up drowned honor by the locks.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“Keep out of Chancery.... It’s being ground to bits in a slow mill; it’s being roasted at a slow fire; it’s being stung to death by single bees; it’s being drowned by drops; it’s going mad by grains.”
—Charles Dickens (1812–1870)

“Jaques. I was seeking for a fool when I found you.
Orlando. He is drowned in the brook; look but in, and you
shall see him.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)