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“As irrigators lead water where they want, as archers make their arrows straight, as carpenters carve wood, the wise shape their minds.”
Buddha
“Teachers are reservoirs from which, through the process of education, students draw the water of life.”
Sri Sathya Sai Baba
“In water one sees one's own face; But in wine one beholds the heart of another”
French Proverb
“The wise adapt themselves to circumstances, as water moulds itself to the pitcher”
Chinese Proverbs
“The cure for anything is salt water - sweat, tears, or the sea”
Isak Dinesen
“If one morning I walked on top of the water across the Potomac River, the headline that afternoon would read "President Can't Swim”
Lyndon B. Johnson
“Happy as a duck in water”
Proverb
“Before enlightenment; chop wood, carry water. After enlightenment; chop wood, carry water.”
Zen Proverb
“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.”
Lao Tzu
“Gardening requires lots of water - most of it in the form of perspiration.”
Lou Erickson