Quotes
Quotes about Water
Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake.
Love water, love it will all your being, but only from the well or the picnic spring. Tasteless but grateful in summer, embracing the hollow of any vessel. But never follow water to the river or sea.
The immense air opens and closes my book. The wave, pulverized, dares to gush and spatter from the rocks. Fly away, dazzled, blinded pages. Break, waves. Break with joyful waters ...
It isn't pollution that's harming the environment. It's the impurities in our air and water that are doing it.
People are like teagbags, you never know how strong they'll be until they're in hot water.
I am a carnivorous fish swimming in two waters, the cold water of art and the hot water of science.
If you are having trouble keeping your head above water, you probably aren't on your toes.
It isn't pollution that's harming the environment. It's the impurities in our air and water that are doing it.
It isn't pollution that's harming the environment. It's the impurities in our air and water that are doing it.
It isn't pollution that's harming the environment. It's the impurities in our air and water that are doing it.
Only in quiet waters do things mirror themselves undistorted. Only in a quiet mind is adequate perception of the world.
Let this be an example for the acquisition of all knowledge, virtue, and riches. By the fall of drops of water, by degrees, a pot is filled.
The miracle is not to fly in the air, or to walk on the water, but to walk on the earth.
In the world there is nothing more submissive and weak than water. Yet for attacking that which is hard and strong nothing can surpass it.
Let this be an example for the acquisition of all knowledge, virtue, and riches. By the fall of drops of water, by degrees, a pot is filled.
Iron rusts from disuse, stagnant water loses its purity, and in cold weather becomes frozen, even so does inaction sap the vigor of the mind.
Take a music bath once or twice a week for a few seasons, and you will find that it is to the soul what the water bath is to the body.
In rivers, the water that you touch is the last of what has passed and the first of that which comes; so with present time.
It is never the shallower for the calmnesse. The Sea is a deepe, there is as much water in the Sea, in a calme, as in a storme.
Winter is an etching, spring a watercolor, summer an oil painting and autumn a mosaic of them all.
The tears of strangers are only water.
Men cannot see their reflection in running water, but only in still water.
Once during Prohibition I was forced to live for days on nothing but food and water.
The shriek was followed by another, louder and yet more agonizing..for once started upon that journey, the hog never came back. One by one the men hooked up the hogs and slit their throats. There was a line of hogs with squeals and lifeblood ebbing away.. until at last each vanished into a huge vat of boiling water (some still alive). The hogs were so innocent. They came so very trustingly. They were so very human in their protests. They had done nothing to deserve it. in the book THE JUNGLE.
Alec Issigonis (we refuse to use the plutocratic terms 'sir' or 'doctor') said a camel is a horse designed by committee. If it was God's committee for an animal adapted to communities without water.. it was a divine consensus.
