Confucius Quotes, Love Quotes, Water Quotes

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

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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

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

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Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , Water Quotes

If a writer knows enough about what he is writing about, he may omit things that he knows. The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one ninth of it being above water.

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Tags : Ernest Hemingway Quotes , Writing Quotes , Water Quotes

Here's that which is too weak to be a sinner, honest water, which ne'er left man i' the mire.

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To course across more kindly waters now my talent's little vessel lifts her sails, leaving behind herself a sea so cruel; and what I sing will be that second kingdom, in which the human soul is cleansed of sin, becoming worthy of ascent to Heaven.

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Tags : Dante Alighieri Quotes , Sea Quotes , Water Quotes

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

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In order to see a fish you must watch the water

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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

The foolish are like ripples on water, For whatsoever they do is quickly effaced; But the righteous are like carvings upon stone, For their smallest act is durable.

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Tags : Horace Quotes , Stupid Quotes , Water Quotes

What is significant in one's own existence one is hardly aware, and it certainly should not bother the other fellow. What does a fish know about the water in which he swims all his life?

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Tags : Albert Einstein Quotes , Water Quotes , Swim Quotes

She fell into a deep pool of sticky water, which eventually closed over her head. She saw nothing and heard nothing but a faint booming sound, which was the sound of the sea rolling over her head. While all her tormentors thought that she was dead, she was not dead, but curled up at the bottom of the sea.

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Sea Quotes , Water Quotes

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

Now that we have learned to fly the air like birds, swim under water like fish, we lack one thing - to learn to live on earth as human beings.

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Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Air Quotes , Water Quotes

When we cast our bread upon the waters we can presume that someone downstream whose face we will never know will benefit from our action, as we who are downstream from another will profit from the grantor's gift.

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Tags : Maya Angelou Quotes , Water Quotes , Benefits Quotes

Who is there who can make muddy waters clear? But if allowed to remain still, it will gradually clear itself.

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I don't drink water, haven't drank water in 40 years.

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Highest good is like water. Because water excels in benefiting the myriad creatures without contending with them and settles where none would like to be, it comes closest to the way.

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

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Fire Quotes , Water Quotes

How doth the little crocodile Improve his shining tail, And pour the waters of the Nile On every golden scale! How cheerfully he seems to grin, How neatly he spreads his claws, And welcomes little fishes in, With gently smiling jaws!

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Tags : Lewis Carroll Quotes , Water Quotes , Shining Quotes