169 quotes found
“Like any stage of the hydrologic process, we have our own peculiarities, our organs making us nothing more than water pools or springs of bizarre shape, filled with pulsing tubes and chambers.”
“When the water is calm, take as much distance as possible with your boat!”
“The world beyond the water was a blue of green and stone and blue. A moment later Yoshi pushed through, the water pouring down in sheets so smooth it looked like glass, and stepped into the calm [p...”
“I suppose that, after the passion of love, water rights have caused more trouble than anything else to the human species.”
“In my life, water has had the character of punctuation.”
“...but sovereign borders will mean Water haves and have-nots.”
“For the most appalling quality of water is its strength. I love its flash and gleam, its music, its pliancy and grace, its slap against my body; but I fear its strength. I fear it as my ancestors m...”
“Water, thou hast no taste, no color, no odor; canst not be defined, art relished while ever mysterious. Not necessary to life, but rather life itself, thou fillest us with a gratification that exce...”
“forming the "hydrogen bond"... is dynamic, with the exchange occurring in a few billionths of a billionth of a second. Since water molecules can "lose" two hydrogen atoms and "win" two by way of th...”
“You can't hold back the water - but you can swim with the current.”
“The early autumn sun glinted on the water, an enormous mirror ground to powder and scattered.”
“Human body consists of nearly 60% of water. So, wasting of water is like destroying human life.”
“Water generates electricity and hence if we waste water, we will be in the dark world.”
“What a great genius this water is! It has thousands of different beautiful faces: It is a rainbow, an ocean, a lake, an iceberg, a waterfall, a river, a drop, a fog What a great genius this water is!”
“Appreciate water before you are thirsty! Appreciate all the good things before you need them!”
“Even if you enter the dirty water, stay neat like a white swan!”
“When the water is very calm and very beautiful, it wont take a long time that a thick head will throw a stone in it!”
“Both the teardrop and the tempest are made of water, making it the most yielding and most destructive force on Earth.”
“No one can know the infinite importance of a tiny drop of water better than a thirsty bird or a little ant or a man of desert!”
“When you drop a pebble into a pond, ripples spread out, changing all the water in the pool. The ripples hit the shore and rebound, bumping into one another, breaking each other apart. In some small...”
