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Thus, flexibility, as displayed by water, is a sign of life. Rigidity, its opposite, is an indicator of death.

Anthony Lawlor

The world turns softly Not to spill its lakes and rivers, The water is held in its arms And the sky is held in the water. What is water, That pours silver, And can hold the sky?

Hilda Conkling

Water helped ancient man learn those first lessons about the rights of others and responsibility to a larger society.... It became part of the moral and mental legacy parents passed on to their children

M. Meyer

Water is the most precious, limited natural resource we have in this country...But because water belongs to no one - except the people - special interests, including government polluters, use it as their private sewers

Ralph Nader, 1971

We forget that the water cycle and the life cycle are one

Jacques Cousteau

That which is now a horse, even with a thought The rack dislimms, and makes it indistinct As water is in water

Shakespeare

In wine there is wisdom, in beer there is strength, in water there is bacteria

David Auerbach

Wine is the drink of the gods, milk the drink of babies, tea the drink of women, and water the drink of beasts.

John Stuart Blackie

To succeed you must add water to your wine, until there is no more wine.

Jules Renard

Take counsel in wine, but resolve afterwards in water.

Benjamin Franklin

Water is life's mater and matrix, mother and medium. There is no life without water.

Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

Water which is too pure has no fish

Albert Szent-Gyorgyi

Water is the only drink for a wise man.

Henry David Thoreau

Water flows uphill towards money.

Ivan \r\n\r\nDoig

Between earth and earth's atmosphere, the amount of water remains constant; there is never a drop more, never a drop less. This is a story of circular infinity, of a planet birthing itself.

LINDA HOGAN

The only books that separate ground water and surface water are our law books.

Duane Smith

Water is the lifeblood of our bodies, our economy, our nation and our well-being

Stephen Johnson

To understand water is to understand the cosmos, the marvels of nature, and life itself

Masaru Emoto

Til taught by pain, men really know not what good water is worth.

Don Juan

Don't empty the water jar until the rain falls.

Philippine proverb

Water flows humbly to the lowest level.Nothing is weaker than water,Yet for overcoming what is hard and strong,Nothing surpasses it.

Lao-Tzu

The tree of liberty could not grow were it not watered with the blood of tyrants.

Bertrand Barere de Vieuzac

As irrigators lead water where they want, as archers make their arrows straight, as carpenters carve wood, the wise shape their minds.

Buddha

We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.

Thomas Fuller

People in love, it is well known, suffer extreme conceptual delusions, the most common of these being that other people find your condition as thrilling and eye-watering as you do yourselves.

Julian Barnes

Only in quiet waters do thing mirror themselves undistorted. Only in a quiet mind is adequate perception of the world.

Hans Margolius

The tree of liberty only grows when watered by the blood of tyrants.

Bertrand Barre de Vieuzac

The miracle is not to fly in the air, or to walk on the water; but to walk on the earth.

Chinese Proverb xxxx

The finest workers in stone are not copper or steel tools, but the gentle touches of air and water working at their leisure with a liberal allowance of time.

Henry David Thoreau

Time and tide wait for no man. A pompous and self-satisfied proverb, and was true for a billion years; but in our day of electric wires and water-ballast we turn it around: Man waits not for time nor tide.

Mark Twain

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