This Is Water Quotes

There's folks 'ud hold a sieve under the pump and expect to carry away the water.

Ships feare fire more then water. [Ships fear fire more than water.]

Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.

Water a farre off quencheth not fire.

Water trotted is as good as oates.

Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome. [Water, fire, and soldiers quickly make room.]

Whether you boyle snow or pound it, you can have but water of it.

Who letts his wife goe to every feast, and his horse drinke at every water, shall neither have good wife nor good horse.

Let none say, I will not drinke water.

For this, deep waters whelm the fruitful lea, Wars ravage, famine wastes, plague withers, nor Shall cease till men have chosen the better part.

What is more beautiful than a sea of water with a number of white-winged boats skirting its surface? Poetry and beauty contesting with the wind and the waves!

You don't have to be foreign policy expert to succeed as president, but you have to have ice water for blood.

If you wish to learn swimming you have to go into the water and if you wish to become a problem solver you have to solve problems.

This is the bravo’s dance, the water dance, swift and sudden. All men are made of water, do you know this? When you pierce them, the water leaks out and they die.

I don't smoke because I like to do so, but because it makes me pay cigarette taxes, which helps build roads and water supplies.

Think about all the selfish non-smokers out there, driving around on asphalt, drinking water out of the tap, not even thinking about how smokers' taxes help pay for it all.

Is the peace of God in the soul disturbed by things down here? No, never! If waters break in stormy currents against a rock, the rock is unmoved; it is only the waters that are disturbed.

My top beauty tip is to drink lots of water. It might sound lame, but it works.

Water astonishing and difficult altogether makes a meadow and a stroke.

It’s over me like a ton of water, the things I don’t know.

I'm most excited about going swimming and riding water slides, shooting off fireworks, and playing basketball, and things like that. That's what I really love doing. Summer is a great time.

If you watch tonight's show, I believe you know that I believe we're heading into deep and treacherous waters.

Keeping the ship on course will be the first and most difficult order of business. Everyone is going to be piloting their organization through very high waters where things can change in an instant.

One time when I was visiting The Vatican I got the Pope really drunk, and then while he was sleeping I put his hand in the holy water.

When the young woman leans over the sky, about to water the flowers as well as the weeds, her white front splits open until her milk runs.

This little upset across the water doesn't mean anything. Threatened men live long and threatened wars never occur.

Regardless of the number of precautions that we take to save our necks, part of the attraction of going out on the water in the first place is the element of risk.

As oil will find its way into crevices where water cannot penetrate, so song will find its way where speech can no longer enter.

While beer brings gladness, don't forget That water only makes you wet!

They say you can never step in the same river twice. New water flows in, replacing the old and continually renewing the river. The Senate is the same.

Partisanship must end at the waters edge.

It's my motto for life. 'Walk slowly; drink lots of water.

I'm trying to drink more water.

As an actor, those are the roles that you long for. You always want something that's going to kick your last role out of the water and put you off on a new path.

Young sailors once stood under a square sail, gazing wonderingly across the water to where a strange shore rose about the sea - a New World.

Charles Sumner's mind had reached the calm of WATER which receives and reflects images without absorbing them; it contains nothing but itself.

Water is a pioneer which the settler follows, taking advantage of its improvements.

Diluting the money supply with paper is the moral equivalent of diluting the milk supply with water.

In my bright, utopian future world, they will hand out college educations like cups of water at the end of the L.A. Marathon.

The reality is that we are going to have problems with water in this century. And the fact that we are going to have problems with fossil fuel is a given.

Like water spilt upon the ground--alas, Our little lives flow swiftly on and pass; Yet may they bring rich harvests and green grass!

"Do not fear! Heaven is as near," He said, "by water as by land!"

By the shore of Gitche Gumee, By the shining Big-Sea-Water, At the doorway of his wigwam, In the pleasant Summer morning, Hiawatha stood and waited.

Public sentiment is to public officers what water is to the wheel of the mill.

The sky is one whole, the water another

Everything changes but change itself. Everything flows and nothing remains the same... You cannot step twice into the same river, for other waters and yet others go flowing ever on.

There's magic in the water that draws all men away form the land, that leads them over hills, down creeks and streams and rivers to the sea.

If you are poor, avoid wine as a costly luxury; if you are rich, shun it as a fatal indulgence. Stick to plain water.

He saw that the water continually flowed and flowed and yet it was always there; it was always the same and yet every moment it was new.

I have no desire to walk on water," said Siddhartha. "Let the old shamans satisfy themselves with such skills".