F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes, Hair Quotes, Water Quotes

The water reached up for her, pulled her down tenderly out of the heat, seeped in her hair and ran into the corners of her body. She turned round and round in it, embracing it, wallowing in it.

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They are so filthy and bestial that no honest man would admit one into his house for a water-closet doormat.

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Rule by patience, Laughing Water!

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What is harder than stone? What more soft than water? Nevertheless hard though the rock be, it is hollowed by the wave.

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Glory is like a circle in the water

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Wealth as well as sea water. The more we drink, the more thirsty. The so famous

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Of course, you can’t force your mind to be silent. That would be like trying to smooth ripples in water with a flatiron. Water becomes clear and calm only when left alone.

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Love's fire heats water, water cools not love.

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There is no small pleasure in pure water.

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A substitute shines brightly as a king Until a king be by, and then his state Empties itself, as dot an inland brook Into the main of waters.

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I can drown a drink of water. I can kill a dead tree. Don't mess with Muhammad Ali.

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No poems can please long or live that are written by water drinkers.

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Of course, you can’t force your mind to be silent. That would be like trying to smooth ripples in water with a flatiron. Water becomes clear and calm only when left alone.

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Who is there who can make muddy waters clear? But if allowed to remain still, it will gradually clear itself.

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"Gutta cavat lapidem." (Dripping water carves a stone.)

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And Noah he often said to his wife when he sat down to dine, "I don't care where the water goes if it doesn't get into the wine."

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When the Lord finished the world, he pronounced it good. That is what I said about my first work, too. But Time, I tell you, Time takes the confidence out of these incautious opinions. It is more than likely that He thinks about the world, now, pretty much as I think about the Innocents Abroad. The fact is, there is a trifle too much water in both.

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Milton! thou should'st be living at this hour: England hath need of thee: she is a fen Of stagnant waters.

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When you drink of the water, don't forget the spring from which it flows.

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I ride rough waters, and shall sink with no one to save me.

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