“You wanted to drown in a woman. Here's your chance. Drown in her blood"~Violence(Maddox)”
“For in tremendous extremities human souls are like drowning men; well enough they know they are in peril; well enough they know the causes of that peril;--nevertheless, the sea is the sea, and these drowning men do drown.”
“He was swimming in a sea of other people’s expectations. Men had drowned in seas like that.”
“The world is a sea in which we all must surely drown.”
“...and I laughed and laughed and laughed until the sound of the sea was drowned.”