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You do not drown simply by plunging into water, you only drown if you stay beneath the surface.
It is the calm and silent waters that drown you.
I've been buried alive!
Again he lost himself in deep waters.
Impressed. Lord. He had nearly drowned.
He felt the quicksand of failure sucking at his feet, threatening to bury him, to drown him.
Jeana E. Mann. Intoxicated (Kindle Location 2125).
I went down to the river, I set down on the bank. I tried to think but couldn't, So I jumped in and sank.
sunken to that of an old woman in the harsh disguise
The Drowned God did not answer. He seldom did. That was the trouble with gods.
The water is DEEP AND DARK AND DANGEROUS
Two people were swimming in the sea
One was alive and the other dead. See.
When I lost you, it was as if all the solid ground dissolved from under my feet. Look at me; I'm a half-drowned man now, hanging onto a wreck.
Here is the boy, drowning.
We're all drowning, but don't say it out loud.
I think that we all drown, in one way or another.
Like a silly amateur sailor I have drifted into very deep water.
Dived through the rain across the sidewalk, found
Is it raining out?' the reception girl asked brightly as I filled in the registration card between sneezes and pauses to wipe water from my face with the back of my arm. 'No, my ship sank and I had to swim the last seven miles.
They say that when a man is going to drown, when he finally gives up the struggle - it's sort of blissful, for a moment. And then he drowns.
He grew in me as I drowned in him.
I have been in danger of being drowned twice.
She knows swimming still She die in water, This is Woman's life
It's not the sea that drowns you-it's the puddle.
They murdered him.
You drown not for falling into a river, but by staying submerge in it.
She looked pale, mysterious, like a lily, drowned under water, he thought.
Because you could only hold your breath for so long before you drowned.
I swam as fortune directed me, and
Nobody drowns by falling in the water ... but by staying there.
We plunged into the deep water and all was dark. Cold it was as the tide of death: almost it froze my heart.
Around you move many seas. It is impossible not to drown a little.
There is more than one good way to drown.
Unsignificantly
off the coast
there was
a splash quite unnoticed
this was
Icarus drowning
Wherever there is water there is someone drowning.
I hit him on the back of the neck. He submerged. Help. I've drowned the Beast Lord.
Nobody heard him, the dead man, But still he lay moaning. I was much further out than you thought, and not waving but drowning. I was much too far out all my life, And not waving but drowning.
She was sad. Always sad. Water flowed from her mouth and then it changed to blood, more blood than a person could lose and still live. She was drowning in the very thing that gave her life.
Jose Palacios, his oldest servant, found him floating naked with his eyes open in the purifying waters of his bath and thought he had drowned.
My head's under water but I'm breathing fine
His boat sank. They were all on his side.
Things floated in the water but none that brought me hope. I could see no other lifeboats.
For the first time in his existence, he knew he was drowning and he wasn't thinking about survival.
Friends come and go like waiters in a restaurant, did you ever notice that? [...] Some people drown, that's all. It's not fair, but it happens
Am I living?' ... I forgot myself, and sank into dim and watery oblivion.
He fell
from the sinking ship
to the roiling sea
of uncertainty,
into the hands
of the one mermaid
who knew exactly
how to save him.
Out of a fired ship, which by no way
But drowning could be rescued from the flame,
Some men leap'd forth, and ever as they came
Near the foes' ships, did by their shot decay;
So all were lost, which in the ship were found,
They in the sea being burnt, they in the burnt ship drown'd.
The sea can smack the rocks like a hand smacking a cheek. It can hiss or gurgle or even kiss. But when it wants, it can go quiet. 'And then', said Anya Rothrock, 'you can hear the voices of the drowned'.
I stepped free of Isambard and shoved Michael in the chest. I caught him off guard. He tumbled to the dock, and rolled into the water with a splash.
"I hope there are zombie sharks in there and they bite you and you die!" I screamed.
Where's your sense of adventure? It died under mysterious circumstances. My sense of self-preservation found the body, but assures me it has an airtight alibi. -Captain Tagon & Captain Andreyasn
He expected to drown before she reached it.
Why is it so painful to watch a person sink? Because there is something unnatural in it, for nature demands personal progress, evolution, and every backward step means wasted energy.
We were all disconnected now. And I didn't know when the switchboard had gone down. What if he'd . . . drowned?
Words have all died in the hollow of time, piling up soundlessly at the dark
bottom of a volcanic lake.
I was left on the shore with the waves washing over me, unable to drawn.
You ought to know how to rise above the trivialities of life, in which most people are found drowning themselves.
Sinking invalids blew kisses to him from windows. Aproned shopkeepers cheered ecstatically from the narrow doorways of their shops. Tubas crumped. Here and there a person fell and was trampled to death.
There are two ways of getting rid of sorrows: one by living them down, the other by drowning them. The coachman drowned his. He informed her that her luggage
The injured captain, lying in the bow, was at this time buried in that profound dejection and indifference which comes, temporarily at least, to
even the bravest and most enduring when, willy nilly, the firm fails, the army loses, the ship goes down.
He washed up on a desert island, where he incurred the most remarkable series of mishaps that somehow kept turning out for the best. He had no time to keep a journal. He was never rescued.
The girl who had left Ireland was gone to the bottom of the ocean with the rest of them.
You don't drown by falling in the water; you drown by staying there.
(...) I ducked once underwater and holding my breath until movement was an agony, blundered painfully ahead, under the surface, for as long as I could. The water was in a tumult about me.
Kidnapped by a vampire, death by a squid. How tragic.
Many dead divers have been found inside shipwrecks with more than enough air remaining to have made it to the surface. It is not that they chose to die, but rather that they could no longer figure out how to live.
Her face was a grimace of surprised pain as she slid unconscious down the back of the tub and under the water.
I held her under for several minutes after the blow, watching as the water went pink, then red, and finally crimson with blood.
Jason rose from his deathbed so he could drown with the rest of the crew.
In trouble waters I had to learn how to float
Drowning is not so pitiful as the attempt to rise.
The worst way to drown is in mainstream.
It was an accident - that had killed Frank Poole.
She was floating in the midst of a black sea, in the darkest of nights, with no hope or care to see light again. She was a mere wave away from drowning in blackness.
The colour is terrible on her. She could have been dead for ten days. In the water.
There are many ways to drown, only the most obvious wave their arms as they're going under.
Some people in your life
Touch you so very deeply
That you drown totally in that depth.
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.
Everything that drowned me taught me how to swim.
We have lingered in the chambers of the sea
By sea-girls wreathed with seaweed red and brown
Till human voices wake us ... and we drown.
She was now drowning in that pool of desires without having any idea about the depth of it.
Drowning people Sometimes die Fighting their rescuers.
When it finally came up over the battered Baal's Heart, the sun shone down on a sadly diminished crew. Three men were dead from injuries sustained aboard, and another five were missing. Tom was numbered among those presumed swept overboard by the fury of the storm.
Moreover he saw a skull floating on the surface of the water and he said unto it: Because you drowned others they drowned you; and those that drowned you will eventually be drowned.
Once again, I had that feeling of drowning when I hadn't even known I was in the pool
Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water ...
From the moment we'd met, he'd dragged me into the deep, swearing to me he was in there with me. It was a lie. He'd waded back out to the shallows and left me to drown.
I don't know. I never heard anything about her again after I landed her man," she said, peering back at me. "She was drowned in my wake. You better hope you can swim if you go up against me."
This bitch was lucky I was letting her leave in one piece. "Like a damn fish.
My ship came in,then it sank!
I'm still swimming.
A mermaid found a swimming lad,
Picked him up for her own,
Pressed her body to his body,
Laughed; and plunging down
Forgot in cruel happiness
That even lovers drown.
I closed my eyes and dived into foreign water.
I leaned toward him and whispered, "I'm drowning. Save me." But when I tried to grasp his shoulder my hand passed through him.
"I'm over here," he said.
I said, "No wonder I can't touch you. You're dead too." Or perhaps I didn't say it.
Draw a breath,
a deep breath,
now hold it, my friends,
hold it long
for the world
the world drowns.
You drown not by falling into a river, but by staying submerged in it.
A hundred men, women and children died on that voyage and were dropped over the side; and some of the captives who were dropped over the side had not yet died, but the green chill of the ocean cooled their final fever and they went down flailing, choking, lost.
Gone. Vanished. Nothing left. Nothing said.
When a storm was coming on, and they anticipated that a ship might sink, they swam before it, and sang most sweetly of the delight to be found beneath the water, begging the seafarers not to be afraid of coming down below.
My beacon is gone and I'm drowning now. The storm is all around me and I can't even save myself. I don't even know if I want to.
She's gone.
She probably fell asleep and was washed away by the tortoise waves!
-Arista
Under a low sun, pursued by fish and mounted by crows and veiled in a loud swarm of bluebottle flies, the body comes down the river like a deadfall stripped clean.
Swimmer of noonday, lean for the perfect dive
To the dead Mother's face, whose subtile down
You had not seen take amber light alive.
I could have drowned ... and my brother didn't even care.