Water Quotes - Page 79

No poems can please long or live that are written by water drinkers.

My own conclusion is that history is simply social development along the lines of weakest resistance, and that in most cases the line of weakest resistance is found as unconsciously by society as by water.

The mystery of language was revealed to me. I knew then that 'W-A-T-E-R' meant the wonderful cool something that was flowing over my hand. That living word awakened my soul, gave it light, joy, set it free.

i wish i was away in Ingo far across the briny sea sailing over deepest waters where neither care nore worry trouble me

Life is about flows not about stuff we have. Water in a tank turns bad. Water that flows gives life. Money in banks turn toxic, it must flow

I’m exactly as I appear. There is no warm, lovable person inside. Beneath my cold exterior, once you break the ice, you find cold water.

She is a water bug on the surface of life.

I enjoy the independence of single-handling a boat. I like controlling the elements, making the wind and the waves and the water work for me.

We found water. We passed into a more fertile country where were grass and fruit. We found the trail to Babylon because the soul of a free man looks at life as a series of problems to be solved and solves them, while the soul of a slave whines, 'What can I do who am but a slave?

A duck's nest was found today near the trail on the dry open prairie with as far as could be seen no water or marsh near. The bird flew off but could not tell what species. The eggs nine originally.

A great ship asks deep water.

Earlier lives drift by on silver soles, and the shadows of the damned descend into these sighing waters.

When alchemists first learned how to distill spirits, they called it aqua vitae, the water of life, and far from considering it the work of the devil, they thought the discovery was divinely inspired.

Never thank anybody for anything, except a drink of water in the desert -and then make it brief.

May we live like the lotus, at home in muddy water.

People always say, well, how do you get through show business? How do you swim the waters? And how do you survive and all that? I had a very solid method, and that is team up with ambitious partners.

Wounds are like water set to boil - they heal best left unwatched.

No greater care is required upon any works than upon such as are to withstand the action of water; for this reason, all parts of the work need to be done exactly according to the rules of the art which all workmen know, but few observe.

Water is the key to life, but in frozen form, it is a latent force. And when it vanishes, Earth becomes Mars.

I drink a lot of water and I never leave the house without putting on moisturizer and lip gloss.

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.

We trusted the writers and showrunners [in Westworlds] so much because they're so brilliant and the writing's so incredible. It really was like playing Marco Polo, where you just kind of followed their voice and they would lead you to water.

It appeared as if I had invited the audience into the water with me, and it conveyed the sensation that being in there was absolutely delicious

Beyond all our Blackberries and iPhones, we're dangerously separated from our food and water supplies.

You are nipping in the bud fancies which I let blossom. The shore is safer, but I love to buffet the sea - I can count the bitter wrecks here in these pleasant waters, and hear the murmuring winds, but oh, I love the danger!