William Shakespeare Quotes, Fire Quotes, Water Quotes

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

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There are many mysteries in old age but the greatest, surely, is this: in those adverts for walk-in bathtubs, why doesn't all the water gush out when you get in?

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Tags : Alan Coren Quotes , Water Quotes , Age Quotes

Water surrounds the lotus flower, but does not wet its petals.

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Nothing, I believe, is so full of life under the microscope as a drop of water from a stagnant pool.

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The sewer is the conscience of the city.

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The talker has found a hearer but not a listener; and though he may talk his very best for his own sake, you will find that his mental movements are erratic: they have no fixed centre and no definite object. His talk is like the water of a canal whose banks have given way, which rolls aimlessly hither and thither, without fulfilling any useful function, though it is the same water which was so helpful and serviceable, when it was confined within clearly marked limits by the restraining force of its earthy boundaries.

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Water Quotes , Listening Quotes

"The fool, dwelling on the bank of the Ganga, digs a well for water!" Such are we! Living in the midst of God - we must go and make images.

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Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Dwelling Quotes , Water Quotes

You can't get wet from the word 'water.'

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Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep.

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Religion, like water, may be free, but when they pipe it to you, you've got to help pay for the piping. And the piper.

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The best wine is the oldest, the best water the newest.

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A little water clears us of this deed.

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Obscure, like muddy waters.

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We have to learn how to come out of unclean situations cleaner than we were, and even how to wash ourselves with dirty water whenwe need to.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Dirty Quotes , Water Quotes

Less oft peace in Shelley's mind, Than calm in waters seen.

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Stones are hollowed out by the constant dropping of water.

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A mental stain can neither be blotted out by the passage of time nor washed away by any waters.

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The mind has no existence by itself; it is only the glitter of the sun on the surface of the waters.

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Tags : D. H. Lawrence Quotes , Water Quotes , Mind Quotes

The more I see of democracy the more I dislike it. It just brings everything down to the mere vulgar level of wages and prices, electric light and water closets, and nothing else.

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Tags : D. H. Lawrence Quotes , Light Quotes , Water Quotes

When you like a flower, you just pluck it. But when you love a flower, you water it daily.

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Tags : Gautama Buddha Quotes , Flower Quotes , Water Quotes