Thirst Quotes - Page 2
Thomas Jefferson, Joyce Appleby, Terence Ball (1999). “Jefferson: Political Writings”, p.56, Cambridge University Press
IAN FLEMING (1961). “THUNDERBALL”
He that has satisfied his thirst turns his back on the well.
Baltasar Gracian, Baltasar Gracián y Morales (2004). “The Art of Worldly Wisdom”, p.3, Shambhala Publications
Henry David Thoreau, Ralph Waldo Emerson (1865). “Letters to Various Persons”, p.90
Anne Morrow Lindbergh (2002). “Wisdom from Gift from the Sea”, p.26, Peter Pauper Press, Inc.
Samuel Johnson, Hester Lynch Piozzi, James Boswell (1804). “The beauties of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: consisting of maxims and observations, moral, critical, and miscellaneous: to which are now added biographical anecdotes of the doctor, selected from the works of Mrs. Piozzi;--his Life, recently published by Mr. Boswell, and other authentic testimonies; also his will, and the sermon he wrote for the late Doctor Dodd”, p.154
I hear Socrates saying that the best seasoning for food is hunger; for drink, thirst.
"De Finibus Bonorum et Malorum", II. 28, as quoted in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 381-82,
Samuel Hopkins Adams (2015). “Average Jones”, p.4, Sheba Blake Publishing
It is wretched business to be digging a well just as thirst is mastering you.
"Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, p. 862-63, Mostellaria, II. 1. 32, 1922.
Kabir (1977). “The Kabir book: forty-four of the ecstatic poems of Kabir”