Virginia Woolf Quotes, Water Quotes, Ingredients 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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And all the air is filled with pleasant noise of waters

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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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Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , Water Quotes , Mind Quotes

There twice a day the Severn fills; The salt sea-water passes by, And hushes half the babbling Wye, And makes a silence in the hills.

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Tags : Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes , Sea Quotes , Water Quotes

The repose of darkness is deeper on the water than on the land.

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The waters of the Ganga are roaring among his matted locks.

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High and fine literature is wine, and mine is only water; but everybody likes water.

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

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Whoever knows he is deep tries to be clear, but whoever wants to seem deep to the crowd tries to be obscure. For the crowd supposes that anything it cannot see to the bottom must be deep: it is so timid and goes so unwillingly into the water.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Water Quotes , Trying Quotes

It should be like a salmon taking to open water. I've done so much morning radio that I won't be overwhelmed by it, but it's still going to be a challenge.

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Tags : Adam Carolla Quotes , Morning Quotes , Water 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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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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Women's weapon, water-drops.

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Tags : O. Henry Quotes , Water Quotes , Weapons Quotes

If a writer of prose knows enough about what he is writing about he may omit things that he knows and the reader, if the writer is writing truly enough, will have a feeling of those things as strongly as though the writer had stated them. The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one-eighth of it being above water. A writer who omits things because he does not know them only makes hollow places in his writing.

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Tags : Ernest Hemingway Quotes , Writing Quotes , Water Quotes

So a military force has no constant formation, water has no constant shape: the ability to gain victory by changing and adapting according to the opponent is called genius.

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When one, abandoning greed, feels no greed for what would merit greed, greed gets shed from him - like a drop of water from a lotus leaf.

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I have always had a very natural connection to the water, and that connection stems from the ocean itself.

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Balance is the perfect state of still water. Let that be our model. It remains quiet within and is not disturbed on the surface.

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Tags : Confucius Quotes , Perfect Quotes , Water Quotes

It was too late - everything was too late. For years now he had dreamed the world away, basing his decisions upon emotions unstable as water.

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Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Years Quotes , Water Quotes

The best way to prove the clearness of our mind, is by showing its faults; as when a stream discovers the dirt at the bottom, it convinces us of the transparency and purity of the water.

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