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I learned to swallow words back, hold secrets on my tongue until they dissolved like soap bubbles.

I learned to swallow words back, hold secrets on my tongue until they dissolved like soap bubbles.
– Lauren Oliver

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  2. Twist a tongue, and tongue a twist how many twists can a tongue twister twist around the twisting tongue. – Jazz Feylynn
  3. be careful with words you utter you might not swallow your own words, but you might bite your tongue as well.. – Jinnul Jr
  4. Memories shrink. Like a soap bar used over and over, they become deformed, weaker scented, too slight and slippery to hold. – Amanda Hodgkinson
  5. Words were only an approximation of meaning. The meaning escaped between the words, dissolved, disappeared, like fog fading away between iron bars. – Charlotte Lamb
  6. Secrets…were cancers. Secrets festered. Secrets ate away at your innards, leaving behind nothing but a flimsy husk. – Harlan Coben
  7. Secrets, secrets, secrets. People are filled to the brim with them if you look closely. – Sarah Pinborough
  8. The orange flames waved at the crowd as paper and print dissolved inside them. Burning words were torn from their sentences. – Markus Zusak
  9. The power of words is in the works of words. People are much more bonded by the works of words than words. The work of words is the trigger of words. – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
  10. The sparrows jumped before they knew how to fly, and they learned to fly only because they had jumped – Lauren Oliver
  11. I’ve learned a hundred secrets,a thousand mysteriesand a million more.But of all the lessons I learned,the greatest is love. – Frederick Espiritu
  12. Fear is the bane of all creatures that bubbles inside us forming rocks of resistence, sucking away all will power to act, think or speak. – Isabella Poretsis
  13. -¦what splendid dreams young people build upon a word, and how bitter is the pain when the bright bubbles burst. – Louisa May Alcott
  14. Life is sustained within the confines of personal reality bubbles. – Steven Redhead
  15. I like the smell of my Grandma’s soap – I used to sit in the bath and eat it. – Carl Bart
  16. I opened my eyes and watched the water stream past me. I let out some of my air and gazed at the cascade of silver bubbles dancing up to the surface. – Erica Sehyun Song
  17. I shower in the dark, barely able to tell soap from conditioner, and tell myself that I will emerge new and strong, that the water will heal me. – Veronica Roth
  18. If you can pick the baby up without him squirting our of your hands like a bar of soap in the shower, he’s not oiled up enough. – James Lileks
  19. The streetlight forge speech bubbles of illumination in the air. A faint glow from the moon casts eerie shadows behind the dark clouds. – Cheree Smith
  20. There is Irish Spring, but there is no fall soap. – Jerry Mooney
  21. Please understand. Please forgive me.I prayed every day for you to be alive, until hope became painful.Don’t hate me.I still love you. – Lauren Oliver
  22. My tongue thirsty for superiority, maybe even immortality, ruled me. I was ruled by my tongue. I was ruled by women. I was ruled by alcohol. – Jerzy Pilch
  23. Nothing complements a fast mind better than a slow tongue. And nothing aggravates a slow mind better than a fast tongue. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
  24. A fool’s mind is at the mercy of his tongue, and a wise man’s tongue is under the control of his mind. – NAME
  25. A civil tongue speaks the language of masters. An uncivil tongue reveals character flaws of its master. – John R Dallas Jr
  26. Listen until you’re the smartest.Learn until you’re the wisest.Live until you’re the merriest.Love until you’re the kindest. – Matshona Dhliwayo
  27. The room was filled with a strange vibe of awkwardness that I was sure could only be dissolved by kissing him again or running away. – EM Denning
  28. I am completely dissolved in love. – Lailah Gifty Akita
  29. Ebola then turns the insides of its host into jelly: you begin to vomit black junk which is basically your dissolved liver and internal organs. – Andrew Cormier
  30. Animosity does not eradicate animosity. Only by loving kindness is animosity dissolved. This law is ancient and eternal. (attributed to Buddha) – Ananda Maitreya
  31. The land wherein the need to be alone and the need to be around people is dissolved together is a complete anarchy. – Pavitraa Parthasarathy
  32. It was Brighton. She made me ????ing insane. Her beauty and absolute perfection dissolved any moral boundaries that may have existed within me. – A Zavarelli
  33. Words can create, words give life, words can build, words can destroy. Words can bring something out of nothing. What are you saying? – Mopelola Adeniyi
  34. I know I’ll hold this loss in my heart forever. I know I’ll hold, I’ll hold. I know. – Sara Quin
  35. It’s advice, not a commandment.Don’t swallow it whole until you’re absolutely sure you’ve been given good, healthy advice. – Richelle E Goodrich
  36. the safest place to keep your secrets is to keep them in your mind with a locked tongue – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
  37. Words, words were truly alive on the tongue, in the head, warm, beating, frantic, winged; music and blood. – Carol Ann Duffy
  38. From that moment, and for the rest of my life, my mother’s words–perceptive and many others–have helped me to be the thing she saw and named in me. – Karen Swallow Prior
  39. Chuck Norris will never have a heart attack. His heart isn’t nearly foolish enough to attack him. – Oliver Oliver Reed
  40. Yo Mama sucks so much d***, her lips went double platinum. – Oliver Oliver Reed

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