Drowned

Famous quotes containing the word drowned:

“Never before has a civilization reached such a degree of a contempt for life; never before has a generation, drowned in mortification, felt such a rage to live.”
—Raoul Vaneigem (b. 1934)

“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)

“the thing I came for:
the wreck and not the story of the wreck
the thing itself and not the myth
the drowned face always staring
toward the sun”
—Adrienne Rich (b. 1929)