Quotes About Water

my knees were reflections of knees in rippling water

I don't drink water. Fish fuck in it.

You can't trust water: Even a straight stick turns crooked in it.

Sea Calm How still, How strangely still The water is today. It is not good For water To be so still that way.

The sea is a wilderness of waves, A desert of water. We dip and dive, Rise and roll, Hide and are hidden On the sea. Day, night, Night, day, The sea is a desert of waves, A wilderness of water.

The sea is a desert of waves, A wilderness of water.

Water is the softest thing, yet it can penetrate mountains and earth. This shows clearly the principle of softness overcoming hardness.

One can not reflect in streaming water. Only those who know internal peace can give it to others.

The highest goodness is like water. Water benefits all things and does not compete. It stays in the lowly places which others despise. Therefore it is near The Eternal.

It was then that stories of the dreaming disease began to circulate more widely. We heard from our customers of a girl who smelled of cooking oil, who remembered all the wars ever fought. She could recall and recount every death, every rape, every wound, every moment of suffering that had ever been inflicted by a member of her ancestral lineage. The only place she could find relief from this barrage of collective memory was in water.

What is the value of human life? We are made up of so much water.

This is a silly place. Half the world has no clean water. The other half has so much that they pooh in it.

If you do your research on hot springs all over the world, they're usually places of peace. People, even in warring nations and so forth, they'll go and live in peace together around the hot springs, which were always considered medicinal. I firmly believe in water therapy.

As we look out to sea, a great shadow seems to move under the water. He can see it, says W. - 'Look: the kraken of your idiocy'. Yes, there it is, moving darkly beneath the water.

Civilization did not come with fire. It came with the discovery of how to use fire to heat water.

Water under the ridge," Kate said. "Bridge," Richard and I said simultaneously.

Dignity is as essential to human life as water, food, and oxygen.

Mr. McCleod: And if there's anything I want you guys to take with you from this class, as you're abusing your bodies over break, is three things: the heart is the body's strongest muscle, that the brain has more cells in it than our galaxy has stars, and that the body is 72% water. So wherever you go over vacation, don't get too dehydrated.

Their marriage, I knew then, as I must have always known- their marriage was like a long drink of water so icy it turns the teeth to diamonds in your mouth. A drink of water from a frozen fountain, twenty years long.

As I watched that single thread of lightning billow through the water above me like the aurora borealis, I imagined the heavy cord of time stretching away from me in the water like the hard, thick rope on a great ship.

the clear water the color of deeply steeped tea, surrounded by cattails and gracile grasses.

Their sterns rose high out of the water, towering as much as thirty feet over the waves

The gray water churned angrily where competing tides vied with one another

water and strong currents, appearing to be a strait and the mouth of a big gulf that might be discharging into it.