Voltaire Quotes, Character Quotes, Water Quotes

No one is ignorant that our character and turn of mind are intimately connected with the water-closet.

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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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Society is a wave. The wave moves onward, but the water of which it is composed does not.

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A lake carries you into recesses of feeling otherwise impenetrable.

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Who may be called a paramahamsa? He who, like a swan, can take the milk from a mixture of milk and water, leaving aside the water. He who, like an ant, can take the sugar from a mixture of sugar and sand, leaving aside the sand.

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A writer can be compared to a well. There are as many kinds of wells as there are writers. The important thing is to have good water in the well, and it is better to take a regular amount out than to pump the well dry and wait for it to refill.

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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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If a big wave came at the wrong moment, it would sweep me off into forty-eight-degree water, where I might last twenty minutes. Drowning quickly might be better.

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

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

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

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Ahimsa is an attribute of the brave. Cowardice and ahimsa don't go together any more that water and fire.

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In sweet water there is a pleasure ungrudged by anyone.

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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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Wisdom delights in water; love delights in hills. Wisdom is stirring; love is quiet. Wisdom is merry; love grows old.

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A boat may stay in water, but water should not stay in boat. A spiritual aspirant may live in the world, but the world should not live within him.

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Private courts, Gloomy as coffins, and unsightly lanes Thrilled by some female vendor's scream, belike The very shrillest of all London cries, May then entangle our impatient steps; Conducted through those labyrinths, unawares, To privileged regions and inviolate, Where from their airy lodges studious lawyers Look out on waters, walks, and gardens green.

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No poem was ever written by a drinker of water.

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