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

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The more we grow in love and virtue and holiness, the more we see love and virtue and holiness outside. All condemnation of others really condemns ourselves. Adjust the microcosm (which is in your power to do) and the macrocosm will adjust itself for you. It is like the hydrostatic paradox, one drop of water can balance the universe.

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Then from the neighboring thicket the mocking-bird, wildest of singers, Swinging aloft on a willow spray that hung o'er the water, Shook from his little throat such floods of delirious music, That the whole air and the woods and the waves seemed silent to listen.

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She let him come further, his lips came and surging, surging, soft, oh soft, yet on, like the powerful surge of water, irresistible, till with a little blind cry, she broke away.

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Too much of water hast thou, poor Ophelia, And therefore I forbid my tears.

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Slater soaks into the mind as water into low and marshy places, where it becomes stagnant and offensive.

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Tags : Confucius Quotes , Water Quotes , Mind Quotes

The Spirit lurks within the Flesh Like Tides within the Sea That make the Water live, estranged What would the Either be?

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Tags : Emily Dickinson Quotes , Sea Quotes , Water Quotes

INK, n. A villainous compound of tannogallate of iron, gum-arabic, and water, chiefly used to facilitate the infection of idiocy and promote intellectual crime.

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Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Iron Quotes , Water Quotes

We are doubly willing to jump into the water after some one who has fallen in, if there are people present who have not the courage to do so.

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Too much of water hast thou, poor Ophelia, And therefore I forbid my tears: But yet It is our trick; nature her custom holds, Let shame say what it will: when these are gone, The woman will be out. — Adieu, my lord! I have a speech of fire, that fain would blaze, But that this folly drowns it.

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Stones are hollowed out by the constant dropping of water.

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Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep.

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The waves belong to the water. Does the water belong to the waves?

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A little amateur painting in water colors shows the innocent and the quiet mind.

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Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it.

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From a drop of water a logician could infer the possibility of an Atlantic or a Niagara without having seen or heard of one or the other.

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Dip him in the river who loves water.

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How lazily the sun goes down in Granada, it hides beneath the water, it conceals in the Alhambra!

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Tags : Ernest Hemingway Quotes , Travel Quotes , Water Quotes

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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