Water Quotes
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Fish marreth the water, and flesh doth dress it (Quote by - John Florio)
The Gods were looking down on us - now I'm off to have a few glasses of water to celebrate! And the car is safely docked. (Quote by - Bryan Robson)
A little water is a sea to an ant. (Quote by - Afghan proverb)
Never a ship sails out of the bay But carries my heart as a stowaway. (Quote by - Roselle Mercier Montgomery)
In an age when man has forgotten his origins and is blind even to his most essential needs for survival, water along with other resources has become the victim of his indifference. (Quote by - Rachel Carlson)
On singing in the swimming pool: "If I can move the water, I can move the people." (Quote by - Michael Bolton)
There is no small pleasure in pure water. (Quote by - Ovid)
Water for me is so essential, like swimming (Quote by - Nastassja Kinski)
Only a fool tests the depth of the water with both feet. (Quote by - African Proverb)
The best [man] is like water. Water is good; it benefits all things and does not compete with them. It dwells in [lowly] places that all disdain. This is why it is so near to Tao. (Quote by - Lao-Tzu)
When there is enough water, there will be evaporation. (Quote by - Anonymous)
How beautiful the water is! To me 'tis wondrous fair-- No spot can ever lonely be If water sparkle there; It hath a thousand tongues of mirth, Of grandeur, or delight, And every heart is gladder made When water greets the sight. (Quote by - Elizabeth Oakes Smith)
And thou, vast ocean! on whose awful face Time's iron feet can print no ruin-trace. (Quote by - Robert Montgomery)
From a drop of water a logician could infer the possibility of an Atlantic or a Niagara without having seen or heard of one or the other. (Quote by - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
In an underdeveloped country don't drink the water. In a developed country don't breathe the air. (Quote by - Jonathan Raban)
Absence in love is like water upon fire; a little quickens, but much extinguishes it. (Quote by - Hannah More)
Praise the sea; on shore remain. (Quote by - John Florio)
Water has no taste, no color, no odor; it cannot be defined, art relished while ever mysterious. Not necessary to life, but rather life itself. It fills us with a gratification that exceeds the delight of the senses. (Quote by - Antoine de Saint-Exupery)
Enough shovels of earth -- a mountain. Enough pails of water -- a river. (Quote by - Chinese Proverb)
It is with our passions as it is with fire and water, they are good servants, but bad masters. (Quote by - Sir Roger L'Estrange)
Water is clearly vital for life. What is perhaps more surprising is that water plays a crucial role in lubricating the motion of plates; without it there would be no plate tectonics. So water quickens life and the Earth itself. (Quote by - David Singleton)
All water has a perfect memory and is forever trying to get back to where it was. (Quote by - Toni Morrison)
In the world there is nothing more submissive and weak than water. Yet for attacking that which is hard and strong nothing can surpass it. (Quote by - Lao Tzu)
The rising world of waters dark and deep. (Quote by - John Milton)
When the well is dry, we know the worth of water. (Quote by - Benjamin Franklin)
If you gave me several million years, there would be nothing that did not grow in beauty if it were surrounded by water. (Quote by - Jan Erik Vold)
Our bounty, like a drop of water, disappears, when diffus'd too widely (Quote by - Oliver Goldsmith)
No poems can please for long or live that are written by water drinkers. (Quote by - Horace)
There is indeed, perhaps, no better way to hold communion with the sea than sitting in the sun on the veranda of a fishermen's cafe. (Quote by - Joseph W. Beach)
In cross-examination, as in fishing, nothing is more ungainly than a fisherman pulled into the water by his catch (Quote by - Louis Nizer)
The more I see of democracy the more I dislike it. It just brings everything down to the mere vulgar level of wages and prices, electric light and water closets, and nothing else. (Quote by - D H Lawrence)
The weather here is gorgeous. It's mild and feels like it's in the eighties. The hot dog vendors got confused because of the weather and thought it was spring, so they accidentally changed the hot dog water in their carts. (Quote by - David Letterman)
The shrimp was lousy and the champagne tasted like water [at the Golden Globes] (Quote by - Ian McShane)
Water flows humbly to the lowest level. Nothing is weaker than water, Yet for overcoming what is hard and strong, Nothing surpasses it. (Quote by - Lao-Tzu)
Most of us, I suppose, are a little nervous of the sea. No matter what its smiles may be, we doubt its friendship. (Quote by - H.M. Tomlinson)
You can't cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water. (Quote by - Rabindranath Tagore)
The great sea makes one a great sceptic. (Quote by - Richard Jefferies)
When the water starts boiling it is foolish to turn off the heat. (Quote by - Nelson Mandela)
Reuben, thou art my firstborn, my might, and the beginnings of my strength, the excellency of dignity, and the excellency of power: Unstable as water, thou shalt not excel; because thou wentest up to thy father's bed; then defiledst thou it: he went up to my couch. (Quote by - Bible)
The chief character in this narrative is the Caribbean Sea, one of the world's most alluring bodies of water, a rare gem among the oceans, defined by the islands that form a chain of lovely jewels to the north and east (Quote by - James Michener)
The formula for water is H2O. Is the formula for an ice cube H2O squared? (Quote by - Lily Tomlin)
Let yourself be open and life will be easier. A spoon of salt in a glass of water makes the water undrinkable. A spoon of salt in a lake is almost unnoticed. (Quote by - Buddha)
Ruth Badger needs to drink lots of water - about 10 glasses a day - as it's essential to get rid of toxins. (Quote by - Donna McColgan)
American society is a sort of flat, fresh-water pond which absorbs silently, without reaction, anything which is thrown into it. (Quote by - Henry Adams)
Expect poison from the standing water. (Quote by - William Blake)
I was born with music inside me. Music was one of my parts. Like my ribs, my kidneys, my liver, my heart. Like my blood. It was a force already within me when I arrived on the scene. It was a necessity for me-like food or water. (Quote by - Ray Charles)
For we must needs die, and are as water spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again; neither doth God respect any person: yet doth he devise means, that his banished be not expelled from him. (Quote by - Bible)
Wealth is like sea-water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become; and the same is true of fame. (Quote by - Arthur Schopenhauer)
Pure water is the best of gifts that man to man can bring, But who am I that I should have the best of anything? Let princes revel at the pump, let peers with ponds make free, Whisky, or wine, or even beer is good enough for me. (Quote by - Anonymous)
We don't have diva demands. All we ask for is water! (Quote by - Heidi Range)
The sea has never been friendly to man. At most it has been the accomplice of human restlessness. (Quote by - Joseph Conrad)
We never know the worth of water till the well is dry. (Quote by - Thomas Fuller)
I often go on a liquid fast a couple of days a week. I never take just water. Instead, I'll have maybe six glasses of vegetable and fruit juices a day (Quote by - Paul Lynde)
The people are like water and the ruler a boat. Water can support a boat or overturn it. (Quote by - Li Shimim)
There is nothing so desperately monotonous as the sea, and I no longer wonder at the cruelty of pirates. (Quote by - James Russell Lowell)
What loved little islands, twice seen in their lakes, Can the wild water-lily restore. (Quote by - Thomas Campbell)
Gentle reader, I was born upon the water - not upon the salt and angry ocean, but upon the fresh and rapid-flowing river. (Quote by - Frederick Marryat)
We have a wretched motley Crew, in the Fleet; the Marines the Refuse of every Regiment, and the Seamen, few of them, ever wet with salt Water. (Quote by - Benedict Arnold)
I have learned that the cost of everything from a royal suite to a bottle of soda water can be halved by the simple expedient of saying it must be halved. (Quote by - Robert Byron)
When I'm approaching a water jump, with dozens of photographers waiting for me to fall in, and hundreds of spectators wondering what's going to happen next, the horse is just about the only one who doesn't know I am Royal! (Quote by - Princess Anne)
Always make water when you can. (Quote by - Arthur Wellesley Wellington)
More water glideth by the mill Than wots the miller of. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)
My body is a pebble to them, they tend it as water tends to the pebbles it must run over, smoothing them gently. (Quote by - Sylvia Plath)
Water has become a highly precious resource. There are some places where a barrel of water costs more than a barrel of oil. (Quote by - Lloyd Axworthy)
Every time we walk along a beach some ancient urge disturbs us so that we find ourselves shedding shoes and garments or scavenging among seaweed and whitened timbers like the homesick refugees of a long war. (Quote by - Loren Eiseley)
He that will learn to pray, let him go to sea. (Quote by - George Herbert)
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? (Quote by - Hilda Conkling)
The sea hath no king but God alone. (Quote by - Dante Gabriel Rossetti)
Gardening requires lots of water, with most of it in the form of perspiration! (Quote by - Lou Erickson)
Take a music bath once or twice a week for a few seasons, and you will find that it is to the soul what the water bath is to the body. (Quote by - Oliver Wendell Holmes)
Thousands have lived without love, but not one has lived without water. (Quote by - W.H. Auden)
The voices of all creatures are in the voices of the river. (Quote by - Herman Hesse)
Eventually, all things merge into one, and a river runs through it. The river was cut by the world's great flood and runs over rocks from the basement of time. On some of the rocks are timeless raindrops. Under the rocks are the words, and some of the words are theirs. I am haunted by waters. (Quote by - Norman Fitzroy Maclean)
Why do we love the sea? It is because it has some potent power to make us think things we like to think. (Quote by - Robert Henri)
The sound of water escaping from mill-dams, etc., willows, old rotten planks, slimy posts, and brickwork.those scenes made me a painter and I am grateful. (Quote by - John Constable)
A good time to keep your mouth shut is when you're in deep water. (Quote by - Sidney Goff)
The undersea world surrounding Green Island looks just like a water fairyland. (Quote by - Mehgan Heaney-Grier)
Wherever we've travelled in this great land of ours, we've found that people everywhere are about 90% water. (Quote by - David Letterman)
Always keep your hook in the water: where you least expect one, the fish will be found (Quote by - Ovid)
You don't drown by falling in the water; you drown by staying there. (Quote by - Edwin Louis Cole)
A cup of cold Adam from the next purling stream. (Quote by - Tom Brown)
It is a tempest in a tumbler of water. (Quote by - Paul I)
Human beings were invented by water as a device for transporting itself from one place to another. (Quote by - Ed Ford)
Between Earth and its 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. (Quote by - Linda Hogan)
Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water. (Quote by - Anonymous)
A lot of people like snow. I find it to be an unnecessary freezing of water. (Quote by - Carl Reiner)
Salamander: Originally a reptile inhabiting fire; later, an anthropomorphous immortal, but still a pyrophile. Salamanders are now believed to be extinct, the last one of which we have an account having been seen in Carcassonne by the Abbe Belloc, who exorcised it with a bucket of holy water. (Quote by - Ambrose Bierce)
Here quench your thirst, and mark in me An emblem of true charity; Who, while my bounty I bestow, Am neither seen, nor heard to flow. (Quote by - William Hone)
OCEAN, n. A body of water occupying about two-thirds of a world made for man -- who has no gills. (Quote by - Ambrose Bierce)
Joe's gonna be smokin' an' I ain't even jokin but I'll be peckin' and a pokin' and I'll pour water on that smokin'. Now this might astound and amaze ya but I will destroy Jo Frazier. (Quote by - Muhammad Ali)
I have seen the film The Alamo and right now I feel like I've got Davy Crockett behind me. Sometimes I feel like I could put my head in a bucket of water (Quote by - Stuart Pearce)
Bring water, bring wine, boy! Bring flowering garlands to me! (Quote by - Anacreon)
A woman is like a tea bag - you can't tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water. (Quote by - Nancy Reagan)
How sweet from the green mossy brim to receive it, As, poised on the curb, it inclined to my lips! Not a full blushing goblet could tempt me to leave it, The brightest that beauty or revelry sips. (Quote by - Samuel Woodworth)
The oceans are the planet's last great living wilderness, man's only remaining frontier on earth, and perhaps his last chance to produce himself a rational species. (Quote by - John L. Cullney)
And so never ending, But always descending. (Quote by - Robert Southey)
Like water, we are truest to our nature in repose. (Quote by - Cyril Connolly)
A lake is the landscape's most beautiful and expressive feature. It is earth's eye; looking into which the beholder measures the depth of his own nature. (Quote by - Henry David Thoreau)
Child welfare ought really to cover all sorts of topics, such as better water and sanitation and good roads, and clean streets and public parks and playgrounds. (Quote by - Marjory Douglas)
Only two types of people don't ever wash-up: those who have no running water, and celebrities. (Quote by - Anonymous)
Nothing in the world is more flexible and yielding than water. Yet when it attacks the firm and the strong, none can withstand it, because they have no way to change it. So the flexible overcome the adamant, the yielding overcome the forceful. Everyone knows this, but no one can do it. (Quote by - Lao Tzu)
I believe in getting into hot water; it keeps you clean. (Quote by - Gilbert Keith Chesterton)
The lakes are something which you are unprepared for; they lie up so high, exposed to the light, and the forest is diminished to a fine fringe on their edges, with here and there a blue mountain, like amethyst jewels set around some jewel of the first water, - so anterior, so superior, to all the changes that are to take place on their shores, even now civil and refined, and fair as they can ever be. (Quote by - Henry David Thoreau)
Fire, water, and government know nothing of mercy. (Quote by - Albanian proverb)
Two-thirds of the Earth's surface is covered with water. The other third is covered with auditors from headquarters. (Quote by - Norman Augustine)
Money is kind of a base subject. Like water, food, air and housing, it affects everything yet for some reason the world of academics thinks it's a subject below their social standing. (Quote by - Robert Kiyosaki)
It used to be that everything was wet, everything was with a brush. Everything was wiggle it in water, wipe out your brush, get a new jar of paint, spill the paint, mop it up. (Quote by - Don Bluth)
High quality water is more than the dream of the conservationists, more than a political slogan; high quality water, in the right quantity at the right place at the right time, is essential to health, recreation, and economic growth. (Quote by - Edmund S. Muskie)
When I first started writing, I was in advertising at the time, I was doing most of my writing on weekends. I had studied most of the other series heroes and I figured it would be fun for mine to be different and put him in and around water. (Quote by - Clive Cussler)
Into this pour the purified juice - and put it into a pan of water come almost to a boil and continue nearly in the state of boiling until the juice is found to be the consistency of a thick syrup when cold. (Quote by - James Lind)
Water is everywhere and in all living things; we cannot be seperated from water. No water, no life. Period. Water comes in many forms - liquid, vapor, ice, snow, fog, rain, hail. But no matter the form, it's still water. (Quote by - Robert Fulghum)
You can't live on amusement. It is the froth on water - an inch deep and then the mud. (Quote by - George MacDonald)
Till taught by pain, Men really know not what good water's worth; If you had been in Turkey or in Spain, Or with a famish'd boat's-crew had your berth, Or in the desert heard the camel's bell, You'd wish yourself where Truth is--in a well. (Quote by - Lord Byron)
Iron rusts from disuse, stagnant water loses its purity and in cold weather becomes frozen; even so does inaction sap the vigors of the mind. (Quote by - Leonardo Da Vinci)
Of a water that flows, With a lullaby sound, From a spring but a very few Feet under ground -- From a cavern not very far Down under ground. (Quote by - Edgar Allan Poe)
Don King is a man who wants to swallow mountains, walk on water and sleep on clouds. (Quote by - Mark Kram)
In every glass of water we drink, some of the water has already passed through fishes, trees, bacteria, worms in the soil, and many other organisms, including people…Living systems cleanse water and make it fit, among other things, for human consumption. (Quote by - Elliot A. Norse)
If there is magic on this planet, it is contained in water. (Quote by - Loran Eisely)
Where the streame runneth smoothest, the water is deepest (Quote by - John Lyly)
But what a woman says to her ardent lover should be written in wind and running water. (Quote by - Catullus)
Water is the mother of the vine, The nurse and fountain of fecundity, The adorner and refresher of the world. (Quote by - Charles Mackay)
The cure for anything is salt water - sweat, tears, or the sea. (Quote by - Isak Dinesen)
Rivers are roads which move, and which carry us whither we desire to go. (Quote by - Blaise Pascal)
You can never step into the same river, for new waters are always flowing on to you. (Quote by - Heraclitus)
Water its living strength first shows, When obstacles its course oppose. (Quote by - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)
Water is the driver of Nature. (Quote by - Leonardo da Vinci)
It rolled off my back like a duck. (Quote by - Samuel Goldwyn)
In one drop of water are found all the secrets of all the oceans. (Quote by - Kahlil Gibran)
Ocean: A body of water occupying two-thirds of a world made for man - who has no gills. (Quote by - Ambrose Bierce)
Water is best. But gold shines like fire blazing in the night, supreme of lordly wealth. (Quote by - Pindar)
In Amsterdam the water is the mistress and the land the vassal. throughout the city there are as many canals and drawbridges as bracelets on a Gypsy's bronzed arms. (Quote by - Felix Marti-Ibanez)
Like water, be gentle and strong. Be gentle enough to follow the natural paths of the earth, and strong enough to rise up and reshape the world. (Quote by - Brenda Peterson)
I believe that if a man wanted to walk on water, and was prepared to give up everything in life, he could do it. (Quote by - Stirling Moss)
A person drowns if he allows the water to win. (Quote by - Michael Bettsworth)
Hot water is my native element. I was in it as a baby, and I have never seemed to get out of it ever since. (Quote by - Dame Edith Sitwell)
The sea pronounces something, over and over, in a hoarse whisper; I cannot quite make it out. (Quote by - Annie Dillard)
A flatterer has water in one hand and fire in the other. (Quote by - German Proverb)
It is wretched business to be digging a well just as thirst is mastering you. (Quote by - Plautus)
Everything from now on will be done online - physical music media like the CD are dead in the water. (Quote by - Jan Hammer)
We are in an age of media consolidation and concentration and, yes, threatened, but also liberated information flow; and since flow of information is to spirit what water is to life, we'd best think about how to keep the pipes free and unclogged. (Quote by - Raphie Frank)
They kept trying to sponge down my face with cool water and all I could do was shout 'be careful of my hair!' because I didn't want it to go all curly. (Quote by - Jordan)
Filthy water cannot be washed. (Quote by - African Proverb)
A Rechabite poor Will must live, And drink of Adam's ale. (Quote by - Matthew Prior)
Water is H2O, hydrogen two parts, oxygen one, but there is also a third thing, that makes water and nobody knows what that is. (Quote by - D. H. Laurence)
The true peace of God begins at any spot a thousand miles from the nearest land. (Quote by - Joseph Conrad)
If you dam a river, it stagnates. Running water is beautiful water. (Quote by - English Proverb)
Honest water, which ne'er left man in the mire. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)
Husbands are awkward things to deal with; even keeping them in hot water will not make them tender. (Quote by - Mary Buckley)
Water, water, everywhere, Atlantic and Pacific. But New York City's got them beat, Our aqua is terrific! (Quote by - Edward Koch)
For whatever we lose (like a you or a me), It's always our self we find in the sea. (Quote by - E. E. Cummings)
But here by the mill the castled clouds Mocked themselves in the dizzy water. (Quote by - Edgar Lee Masters)
'Tis a little thing To give a cup of water; yet its draught Of cool refreshment, drain'd by fever'd lips, May give a shock of pleasure to the frame More exquisite than when nectarean juice Renews the life of joy in happiest hours. (Quote by - Sir Thomas Noon Talfourd)
Call things by their right names - Glass of brandy and water! (Quote by - Robert Hall)
Drinking water neither makes a man sick, nor in debt, nor his wife a widow (Quote by - John Neal)
Water is the one substance from which the earth can conceal nothing; it sucks out its innermost secrets and brings them to our very lips. (Quote by - Jean Giraudoux)
Snow is water, and ice is water, and water is water, these three are one. (Quote by - Joseph Dare)
Water, water, everywhere, And all the boards did shrink. Water, water everywhere, Nor any drop to drink. The very deep did rot: O Christ! That ever this should be! Yea, slimy things did crawl with legs Upon the slimy sea. (Quote by - Samuel Taylor Coleridge)
A man from the West will fight over three things: water, women and gold, usually in that order. (Quote by - Barry Goldwater)
If water is too clear, it will not contain fish; people who are too cautious will never gain wisdom. (Quote by - Chinese proverb)
I hate to be near the sea, and to hear it raging and roaring like a wild beast in its den. It puts me in mind of the everlasting efforts of the human mind, struggling to be free and ending just where it began. (Quote by - William Hazlitt)
What, man! more water glideth by the mill That wots the miller of; and easy it is Of a cut loaf to steal a shive, we know: Though Bassianus be the emperor's brother, Better then he have worn Vulcan's badge. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)
And pines with thirst amidst a sea of waves. (Quote by - Homer)
On David: "He doesn't cook or shop or do anything. Not because he's a rock star, but because I wouldn't trust him. He can't even boil water." (Quote by - Iman)
'Tis rushing now adown the spout, And gushing out below, Half frantic in its joyousness, And wild in eager flow. The earth is dried and parched with heat, And it hath long'd to be Released from out the selfish cloud, To cool the thirsty tree. (Quote by - Elizabeth Oakes Smith)
Stones are hollowed out by the constant dropping of water. (Quote by - Ovid)
Driving a powerboat is a bit like having one person throw a bucket of water over you while another hits you with a baseball bat. (Quote by - Steve Curtis)
The real Antichrist is he who turns the wine of an original idea into the water of mediocrity. (Quote by - Eric Hoffer)
Though inland far we be, Our souls have sight of that immortal sea Which brought us hither. (Quote by - William Wordsworth)
I love to dance. I can dance for, like, four or five hours nonstop without even drinking water. It's a beautiful, beautiful thing. (Quote by - Petra Nemcova)
A lake carries you into recesses of feeling otherwise impenetrable. (Quote by - William Wordsworth)
Life originated in the sea, and about eighty percent of it is still there. (Quote by - Isaac Asimov)
Evil is like water, it abounds, is cheap, soon fouls, but runs itself clear of taint. (Quote by - Samuel Butler)
Let us have wine and women, mirth and laughter, Sermons and soda-water the day after. (Quote by - Lord Byron)
How does the Water Come down at Lodore? (Quote by - Robert Southey)
I believe we are still so innocent. The species are still so innocent that a person who is apt to be murdered believes that the murderer, just before he puts the final wrench on his throat, will have enough compassion to give him one sweet cup of water. (Quote by - Maya Angelou)
The miller sees not all the water that goes by his mill. (Quote by - Robert Burton)
A liberal is a person who believes that water can be made to run uphill. A conservative is someone who believes everybody should pay for his water. I'm somewhere in between: I believe water should be free, but that water flows downhill. (Quote by - Theodore H. White)
Flattery is like cologne water, to be smelt, not swallowed. (Quote by - Josh Billings)
Pouring oil on troubled water. (Quote by - Bede)
At four in the morning on Sunday, I was sitting in the bathroom with my feet in the water because I had so much pain that I couldn't sleep. I had a really bad blister on my left foot. (Quote by - Dominik Hrbaty)
Water flows uphill towards money. (Quote by - Ivan Doig)
Water is the only drink for a wise man. (Quote by - Henry David Thoreau)
I believe that water is the only drink for a wise man. (Quote by - Henry David Thoreau)
Would that I were a dry well, and that the people tossed stones into me, for that would be easier than to be a spring of flowing water that the thirsty pass by, and from which they avoid drinking. (Quote by - Kahlil Gibran)
I want to be in the water, not near a phone or a television. (Quote by - Malia Jones)
I find myself at the extremity of a long beach. How gladly does the spirit leap forth, and suddenly enlarge its sense of being to the full extent of the broad, blue, sunny deep! A greeting and a homage to the Sea! I descend over its margin, and dip my hand into the wave that meets me, and bathe my brow. That far-resounding roar is the Ocean's voice of welcome. His salt breath brings a blessing along with it. (Quote by - Nathaniel Hawthorne)
My main job was developing talent. I was a gardener providing water and other nourishment to our top 750 people. Of course, I had to pull out some weeds, too. (Quote by - Jack Welch)
The Lord on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yea, than the mighty waves of the sea. (Quote by - Bible)
Water is life's mater and matrix, mother and medium. There is no life without water. (Quote by - Albert Szent-Gyorgyi)
If a writer knows enough about what he is writing about, he may omit things that he knows. The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one ninth of it being above water. (Quote by - Ernest Hemingway)
Soap and water and common sense are the best disinfectants. (Quote by - William Osler)
I put on a video of one of his recent fights and it made my eyes water, there were so many low blows. I want a big family so I was straight on the phone to sort out some insurance for my meat and two veg! (Quote by - Kevin Mitchell)
I'm an instand star, just add water. (Quote by - David Bowie)
It was just very exciting, diving in the tank with the sharks and the big stingrays and the mantas. It's a great world under water. I love it. (Quote by - Patty Schnyder)
With the resources we have in this day and age we still have people in America without adequate running water. (Quote by - David Dempsey)
You can't trust water: Even a straight stick turns crooked in it (Quote by - W C Fields)
The problem is that they are all stars at Madrid. You need someone to carry the water to the well. (Quote by - Diego Maradona)
The yellow flags ... would stand Up to their chins in water (Quote by - Jean Ingelow)
If you wish to drown, do not torture yourself with shallow water. (Quote by - Bulgarian Proverb)
Here's that which is too weak to be a sinner: Honest water, which ne'er left man i' th' mire. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)
It is the calm and silent water that drowns a man. (Quote by - Ghanaian Proverb)
With thanks to God we know the way to heaven, to be as ready by water as by land, and therefore we care not which way we go. (Quote by - Friar Elstow)
The willow tree plays the water like a harp. (Quote by - Ramon Gomez De La Serna)
How could such a destructive man [referring to Bush] be so popular with the American people?... Not only is he poisoning our air and water - he's poisoning our political system as well. (Quote by - Barbra Streisand)
Cells let us walk, talk, think, make love and realise the bath water is cold. [Cells are quite useful then?] (Quote by - Lorraine Lee Cudmore)
Beware of silent dogs and still waters. (Quote by - Portuguese Proverb)
What makes the desert beautiful is that somewhere it hides a well. (Quote by - Antoine de Saint-Exupery)
Human nature is good, just as water seeks low ground. There is no man who is not good, just as there is no water that does not flow downward. (Quote by - Mencius)
I'm very fond of water: It ever must delight Each mother's son and daughter,-- When qualified aright. (Quote by - Lord Charles Neaves)
The water downstream will not be clear if the water upstream is muddied. (Quote by - Korean proverb)
Traverse the desert, and then ye can tell What treasures exist in the cold deep well, Sink in despair on the red parch'd earth, And then ye may reckon what water is worth. (Quote by - Eliza Cook)
Water is a pioneer which the settler follows, taking advantage of its improvements. (Quote by - Henry David Thoreau)
You could not step twice into the same rivers; for other waters are ever flowing on to you. (Quote by - Heraclitus of Ephesus)
