Quotes About Water

Everything is a hero: A lighthouse which gives light to us; weeds that provide shelter to little insects; a water drop which quenches a thirsty ant! Everything that helps us to live is a hero!

Sand can resist to water; but it cannot win. Ignorant can resist to knowledge; but it cannot win.

Silence is a beautiful fresh water tank to raise the trout of thought.

The best kiss in nature is not between Romeo and Juliet, but it is between a dying autumn leaf and a shiny water drop!

We were once fish! We spent millions of years under the water in silence! That's why now we love talking continuously!

If water could talk, there'd be some trace of all these years. It would tell of all it had taught him. How the lightest, most transparent things are heavy. How much effort it takes to contain what cannot be held; water runs through your fingers, so you find yourself empty-handed and still thirsty. But as water has no memory, no trace of his rage and loneliness will remain. He has lost those years forever.

I wrote to you months ago and you sent him here on an errand about water fountains." "He said you loved water fountains.

The people turn to a benevolent rule as water flows downwards, and as wild beasts fly to the wilderness.

Pujava olor d'aigua de riu com si fos l'aigua mateixa que visqués enlaire i que només sabia passar pel seu camí de vena.

It was raining outside. The little drops fell on the rooftops, on the streets … maybe also on the mountains….drops of water hung from clotheslines and played tag and sometimes one of them would fall and before it fell it would S T R E T C H and S T R E T C H because you could see it was hard for it to let go. It had been raining for a week…and the clouds were so swollen they were right on the roof tops.

Enquanto ouvir estes relatos você se guarde quieto. O silêncio é que fabrica as janelas por onde o mundo se transparenta. Não escreva, deixe esse caderno no chão. Se comporte como água no vidro. Quem é gota sempre pinge, quem é cacimbo se evapora. Neste asilo, o senhor se aumente de muita orelha. É que aqui vivemos muito oralmente.

Toda a cidade bela usa um espelho que é feito de água. Basta que haja um lago para que a cidade possa envaidecer.

Veja você, meu sobrinho: um boi. Dentro de água, um boi será que nada? Não, ele apenas se perguiça na corrente. A esperteza do boi é levar a água a trabalhar na viagem dele.

a luz é mais leve que a água, seus reflexos ficam boiando como peixes lunares, algas de fogo.

A minha mãe costuma dizer que a água arredonda as pedras como a mulher molda a alma dos homens.

Aqui só há outroras, isto é água riscando fósforos.

the principle of prior appropriation, which held that water belonged to whoever first put it to use, regardless of the user's proximity to the source, and that the priority remained in force as long as the use continued. The rule of prior appropriation, in its simplest formulation, was "first in time, first in right.

The last ice age drew to a close approximately 20,000 years BP. Sea level at that time was about 120 meters lower than it is today, reflecting the great mass of water that had been withdrawn from the ocean to supply the demand for water in the continental ice sheets. As recent as 7,000 years BP, sea level was still approximately 20 meters lower than it is today. Recovery of climate from the last ice age

There, by that water which is also beyond, two black wings turn in their mirror, the mirror the tree makes above them, and then break with the incomplete torture of the shade descending.

Sometimes it gets lonely here, the sea water collapses out beyond the horizon like the dream I thought I understood, only to find waking harder than the dream's horizon.

The birds that struggled to successfully locate crustaceans searched for snails and clams, with varying luck. However, a new option presented itself. An aroma pierced their nostrils, drawing their attention to a speck of light circling the island. The object was a quarter mile off, but judging by the motoring sounds, it was one of those large objects that carried clothed biped creatures across the water.

These bloody holes can't offer protection from the rain let alone from fat Goering's bombs. They aren't finished and already they've begun to fill with water, sullen and brown. Typical English idiocy. Treating war like a game of cricket. Something to be called off if it rains.

To help curb hunger and avoid binge eating, drink a glass or two of water before you eat.

Golf balls are attracted to water as unerringly as the eye of a middle-aged man to a female bosom.