Measure your throat before you swallow a bone.
... we [can] catch fish and just throw them back... it [doesn't] seem to hurt the fish much past a cut lip. But then... one [may] swallow the hook...[it'd be] a goner, whether we tried to pull it out or just cut the line. Because once you've swallowe...
We think that it is the best scientists working in the frontier fields of science who are best able to judge what is good and what is bad - if any - in the application of their scientific research.
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.
Michel Delassalle: Swallow it. Christina Delassalle: It's not my fault. It won't go down. Michel Delassalle: Swallow!
Narrator: Meanwhile, not more than two swallow's flights away, Arthur and Bedivere had discovered something. Oh, that's an unladen swallow's flight away, obviously. There were more than two laden swallow's flights away, four really, if they had the c...
Don't take a second mouthful before you have swallowed the first.
The devil can swallow a woman but he can't digest her.
About 1960, it became clear that it was best for me to bring the experimental part of my research program to a close - there was too much to do on the theoretical aspects - and I began the process of winding down the experiments.
A woman would rather swallow her teeth than her tongue.
The hard road turns the traveller into the same dust that he has to swallow.
Do not bite more than you can chew; Do not chew more than you can swallow and do not swallow more than you can digest
Guts are important. Your guts are what digest things. But it is your brains that tell you which things to swallow and which not to swallow.
Your friend will swallow your mistakes, your enemy will present them on a plate.
The human heart is never satisfied, just like the snake that wants to swallow an elephant.
I can chew for you, my child, but you must swallow by yourself.
My best friend in medical school was a magician. And we were shown an X-ray of a sword-swallower, and I tried it and failed. Then I got a sword-swallower as a patient, and he taught me.
No evidence compels the conclusion that the minimum required intake of any vitamin comes close to the optimum intake that sustains good health.
You gotta face the hand you're dealt with and deal with it, and make your problems be the smallest part of who you are.
Boggs: Now, I'm gonna open my fly and you're gonna swallow what I give ya to swallow. And after you swallow mine you're gonna swallow Rooster's cause ya done broke his nose and I think he oughta have something to show for it. Andy Dufresne: Anything ...
Spider or gum? Spider or gum? I thought quickly trying to come up with a believable excuse when I blurted out, “I swallowed a spider!” What? I swallowed a spider? What the hell is wrong with me?!
