Quotes by Water It's cold water in the face to realize you're not nearly as special and as unusual as you might have thought when you were an alienated teenager. Adrian Tomine teenager special water By polluting clear water with slime you will never find good drinking water. Aeschylus environmental drinking water Jars neither of wine nor of water shall fail in the houses of the rich. Aeschylus wine house water I'm Mozart with a focus on the tide Aesop Rock wine water men If you wish me well, do not stand pitying me, but lend me some succour as fast as you can; for pity is but cold comfort when one is up to the chin in water, and within a hair's breadth of starving or drowning. Aesop wish hair water Nothing, I believe, is so full of life under the microscope as a drop of water from a stagnant pool. Agatha Christie pool water believe That is what I mean. A bath! The receptacle of porcelain, one turns the taps and fills it, one gets in, one gets out and ghoosh - ghoosh - ghoosh, the water goes down the waste pipe!" "M. Poirot are you quite mad?" "No, I am extremely sane. Agatha Christie mad water mean My company is called Ciné-Tamaris, which is rosemary. That's my speed. Hot water and herb. Agnes Varda rosemary hot water Politics is like air and water. And you know if there is bad politics. Everyone is polluted. Everyone is unhealthy. See the people walking on the street: how they act. Ai Weiwei air water people True knowledge is a virtue of the talented, but harmful to those without discernment. Spring water free of impurity, entering the ocean, becomes undrinkable. Akkineni Nagarjuna ocean spring water Despair, in short, seeks its own environment as surely as water finds its own level. Al Alvarez despair water men Water’s water and that’s why it’s beautiful. Al Berto beautiful water The Himalayan Glaciers on the Tibetan Plateau have been among the most affected by global warming. The Himalayas...provide more than half of the drinking water for 40% of the world's population...Within the next half-century, that 40% of the world's people may well face a very serious drinking water shortage, unless the world acts boldly and quickly to mitigate global warming. Al Gore drinking water people Of all the works of civilization that interfere with the natural water distribution system, irrigation has been by far the most pervasive and powerful. Al Gore powerful water civilization That's a bit like asking a man crawling across the Sahara whether he would prefer Perrier or Malvern water. Alan Bennett sahara water men There are many mysteries in old age but the greatest, surely, is this: in those adverts for walk-in bathtubs, why doesn't all the water gush out when you get in? Alan Coren mystery age water As muddy water is best cleared by leaving it alone, it could be argued that those who sit quietly and do nothing are making one of the best possible contributions to a world in turmoil. Alan Watts leaving freedom water This is what Zen means by being detached—not being without emotion or feeling, but being one in whom feeling is not sticky or blocked, and through whom the experiences of the world pass like the reflections of birds flying over water. Alan Watts reflection water mean Of course, you can’t force your mind to be silent. That would be like trying to smooth ripples in water with a flatiron. Water becomes clear and calm only when left alone. Alan Watts mind trying water The harder we try to catch hold of the moment, to seize a pleasant sensation..., the more elusive it becomes... It is like trying to clutch water in one's hands - the harder one grips, the faster it slips through one's fingers. Alan Watts trying water hands «1234567891011»