The more we try to rest ourselves from our Egos, the deeper we sink into it. Emil Cioran
The damps of autumn sink into the leaves and prepare them for the necessity of their fall; and thus insensibly are we, as years close around us, detached from our tenacity of life by the gentle pressure of recorded sorrow. Walter Savage Landor
If we lose the virile, manly qualities, and sink into a nation of mere hucksters, putting gain over national honor, and subordinating everything to mere ease of life, then we shall indeed reach a condition worse than that of the ancient civilizations in the years of their decay. Theodore Roosevelt
Sink into morbid, cynical reflection on how much romantic heartbreak is to do with ego and miffed pride rather than actual loss. Helen Fielding
This character wherewith we sink into the grave at death is the very character wherewith we shall reappear at the resurrection. Thomas Chalmers
Without sarcasm I sink into chaos. Antonin Artaud