William Shakespeare Quotes, Kings Quotes, Water Quotes

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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Until I came to New Mexico, I never realized how much beauty water adds to a river.

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Treasure is uncovered by the force of flowing water, and it is buried by the same currents.

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Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Water Quotes , Alchemist Quotes

As muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone, it could be argued that those who sit quietly and do nothing are making one of the best possible contributions to a world in turmoil.

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Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , Freedom Quotes , Water Quotes

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

By polluting clear water with slime you will never find good drinking water.

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Tags : Aeschylus Quotes , Drinking Quotes , Water Quotes

And as he, who with laboring breath has escaped from the deep to the shore, turns to the perilous waters and gazes.

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Tags : Dante Alighieri Quotes , Water Quotes , Turns Quotes

There is seven-eights of it under water for every part that shows. Anything you know you can eliminate and it only strengthens your iceberg. It is the part that doesn't show. If a writer omits something because he does not know it then there is a hole in the story.

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Tags : Ernest Hemingway Quotes , Water Quotes , Doe Quotes

Well, me don't swim too tough so me don't go in the water too deep.

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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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Tags : Ovid Quotes , Rocks Quotes , Water Quotes

You cannot lecture on really pure poetry any more than you can talk about the ingredients of pure water-it is adulterated, methylated, sanded poetry that makes the best lectures.

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Water Quotes , Ingredients Quotes

Oh, Mirth and Innocence! Oh, Milk and Water! Ye happy mixture of more happy days!

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Tags : Lord Byron Quotes , Happiness Quotes , Water Quotes

The wave is the same thing as the water, the effect is the cause in another form

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Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Water Quotes , Causes Quotes

He comes into the world God knows how, walks on the water, gets out of his grave and goes up off the Hill of Howth. What drivel is this?

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Tags : James Joyce Quotes , Water Quotes , Jesus Christ Quotes

Jars neither of wine nor of water shall fail in the houses of the rich.

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Let righteousness cover the earth like the water cover the sea!

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Thou seest how sloth wastes the sluggish body, as water is corrupted unless it moves.

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I was happier then. Or was that I? Or am I now I? Can't bring back time. Like holding water in your hand. Would you go back to then? Just beginning then. Would you?

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Tags : James Joyce Quotes , Hands Quotes , Water Quotes

Water is a commodity not by any means to be found everywhere...When found, it is more than likely to be bad, being either from a bitter alkaline pool, or from a hole in a creek, so muddy that it can only be called liquid by courtesy.

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Tags : Theodore Roosevelt Quotes , Mean Quotes , Water Quotes

Nuclear power is one hell of a way to boil water

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