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  Love would never be a promise of a rose garden unless it is showered with light of faith, water of sincerity and air of passion.
 ~water quotations by Author Unknown

  To find the universal elements enough; to find the air and the water exhilarating; to be refreshed by a morning walk or an evening saunter; to be thrilled by the stars at night; to be elated over a bird's nest or a wildflower in spring - these are some of the rewards of the simple life.
 ~inspirational sayings about Nature quotes by John Burroughs

  Winter is an etching, spring a watercolor, summer an oil painting and autumn a mosaic of them all.
 ~water quotes by Stanley Horowitz

  History, like a vast river, propels logs, vegetation, rafts, and debris; it is full of live and dead things, some destined for resurrection; it mingles many waters and holds in solution invisible substances stolen from distant soils.
 ~famous quotes about History by Jacques Barzun, Clio and the Doctors

  The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flowing hidden underground, secretly making the ground green.
 ~water sayings by Thomas Carlyle

  A woman is like a tea bag. It's only when she's in hot water that you realize how strong she is.
 ~water quotations by Carl Sandburg

  Heavy hearts, like heavy clouds in the sky, are best relieved by the letting of a little water.
 ~inspirational sayings about Crying quotes by Antoine Rivarol

  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.
 ~water quotes by William Hazlitt

  This coffee falls into your stomach, and straightway there is a general commotion. Ideas begin to move like the battalions of the Grand Army of the battlefield, and the battle takes place. Things remembered arrive at full gallop, ensuing to the wind. The light cavalry of comparisons deliver a magnificent deploying charge, the artillery of logic hurry up with their train and ammunition, the shafts of with start up like sharpshooters. Similes arise, the paper is covered with ink; for the struggle commences and is concluded with torrents of black water, just as a battle with powder.
 ~famous quotes about Caffeine by Honore de Balzac, The Pleasures and Pains of Coffee

  The best six doctors anywhere,And no one can deny it,Are sunshine, water, rest, and air,Exercise and diet.,These six will gladly you attend,If only you are willing,Your mind they'll ease,Your will they'll mend,And charge you not a shilling.
 ~water sayings by Nursery rhyme quoted by Wayne Fields, What the River Knows, 1990

  If you've never met a student from the University of Chicago, I'll describe him to you. If you give him a glass of water, he says, This is a glass of water. But is it a glass of water? And if it is a glass of water, why is it a glass of water? And eventually he dies of thirst.
 ~water quotations by Shelley Berman

  The only cure for seasickness is to sit on the shady side of an old brick church in the country.
 ~inspirational sayings about Water quotes by Author Unknown

  Water flows uphill towards money.
 ~water quotes by Anonymous, saying in the American West, quoted by Ivan Doig in Marc Reisner, Cadillac Desert, 1986

  To find the universal elements enough; to find the air and the water exhilarating; to be refreshed by a morning walk or an evening saunter... to be thrilled by the stars at night; to be elated over a bird's nest or a wildflower in spring - these are some of the rewards of the simple life.
 ~famous quotes about Simplicity by John Burroughs

  The sea has never been friendly to man. At most it has been the accomplice of human restlessness.
 ~water sayings by Joseph Conrad

   A waist is a terrible thing to mind.
 ~water quotations by Tom Wilson

   Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me.
 ~good sayings about Experience. by Chinese Proverb

   After all, golf is only a game, said Millicent. Women say these things without thinking. It does not mean that there is a kink in their character. They simply don't realise what they are saying.
 ~water quotes by P.G. Wodehouse, Order by Golf, 1922

   It ain't nothin' till I call it.
 ~motivational quotes about Baseball sayings by Bill Klem, umpire

   Yes we are [friends] and I do like to pass the day with you in serious and inconsequential chatter. I wouldn't mind washing up beside you, dusting beside you, reading the back half of the paper while you read the front. We are friends and I would miss you, do miss you and think of you very often. I don't want to lose this happy space where I have found someone who is smart and easy and doesn't bother to check her diary when we arrange to meet.
 ~water sayings by Jeanette Winterson, Written on the Body, 1992

   We tell lies when we are afraid... afraid of what we don't know, afraid of what others will think, afraid of what will be found out about us. But every time we tell a lie, the thing that we fear grows stronger.
 ~water quotations by Tad Williams

   Every member of our baseball team at West Point became a general: this proves the value of team sports
 ~good sayings about Baseball by Gen. Omar Bradley

   [N]o party is any fun unless seasoned with folly.
 ~water quotes by Desiderius Erasmus

   People become attached to their burdens sometimes more than the burdens are attached to them.
 ~motivational quotes about Worry sayings by George Bernard Shaw, Family Affection, Parents and Children, 1914

   Envy assails the noblest: the winds howl around the highest peaks.
 ~water sayings by Ovid

   There is a great deal of difference between the eager man who wants to read a book, and the tired man who wants a book to read.
 ~water quotations by G.K. Chesterton

   Spring is when you feel like whistling even with a shoe full of slush.
 ~good sayings about Spring by Doug Larson

   He that shuts love out, in turn shall be Shut out from love, and on her threshold lie, Howling in outer darkness
 ~water quotes by Alfred, Lord Tennyson

   The publishers and others should quit worrying about losing customers to TV. The guy who can sit through a trio of deodorant commercials to look at Flashgun Casey or swallow a flock of beer and loan-shark spiels in order to watch a couple of fourth-rate club fighters rub noses on the ropes is not losing any time from book reading.
 ~motivational quotes about Television sayings by Raymond Chandler, 1946

   After all there is something about a wedding-gown prettier than in any other gown in the world
 ~water sayings by Douglas William Jerrold

   If the Lord loveth a cheerful giver, how he must hate the taxpayer!
 ~water quotations by John Andrew Holmes

   When I have finally decided that a result is worth getting, I go ahead on it and make trail after trial until it comes.
 ~good sayings about Goals by Thomas Edison

   I take my only exercise acting as pallbearer at the funerals of my friends who exercise regularly.
 ~water quotes by Mark Twain

   Nobody stands taller than those willing to stand corrected.
 ~motivational quotes about Humility sayings by William Safire

   Journalism is organized gossip.
 ~water sayings by Edward Egglestone

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