Seeking some one to devour. [ Motto ]

No cloth is too fine for moth to devour. [ Proverb ]

Beauty is but a flower which wrinkles will devour. [ Thomas Nash ]

The little cannot be great, unless he devour many. [ English Proverb, collected by George Herbert ]

Myself am hell; And in the lowest deep a lower deep,
Still threatening to devour me, opens wide;
To which the hell I suffer seems a heaven. [ Milton ]

A hydra advances which will soon devour all the men of sentiment: this hydra is the cipher. [ O. Firmez ]

It is better to fall among crows than flatterers; for those devour the dead only, these the living. [ Antisthenes ]

The pleasantest angling is to see the fish cut with her golden oars the silver stream, and greedily devour the treacherous bait. [ William Shakespeare ]

We mortals, men and women, devour many a disappointment between breakfast and dinner time; keep back the tears, and look a little pale about the lips, and in answer to inquiries say, Oh, nothing! Pride helps us; and pride is not a bad thing when it only urges us to hide our own hurts, not to hurt others. [ George Eliot ]