“There's only so long you can be at the zoo before it gets old.”
“You can only shove shit under your bed for so long before it starts moving around and wanting to get out. You can only cope for so long before everything breaks.”
“There's only so far you can push a horse before it collapses”
“There's only so many times you can kick a dog before it turns viscous. (Julian) ”
“But you can only go so long being angry before you learn to hate.”
“You would think there's a natural limit to tears: only so much the body can give at one sitting before it runs dry.”