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“Iron rusts from disuse; water loses its purity from stagnation ... even so does inaction sap the vigour of the mind.”
Leonardo da Vinci
“Women are like teabags. We don't know our true strength until we are in hot water!”
Eleanor Roosevelt
“The fish in the water is silent, the animals on the earth is noisy, the bird in the air is singing. But man has in him the silence of the sea, the noise of the earth and the music of the air.”
Rabindranath Tagore
“The water in a vessel is sparkling; the water in the sea is dark. The small truth has words which are clear; the great truth has great silence.”
“Muddy water, let stand - becomes clear”
Lao Tzu
“Love's fire heats water, water cools not love.”
William Shakespeare
“He comes into the world God knows how, walks on the water, gets out of his grave and goes up off the Hill of Howth. What drivel is this?”
James Joyce
“Well, art is art, isn't it? Still, on the other hand, water is water! And east is east and west is west and if you take cranberries and stew them like applesauce they taste much more like prunes than rhubarb does. Now, uh... Now you tell me what you know.”
Groucho Marx
“A woman would run through fire and water for such a kind heart.”
“Don't stand by the water and long for fish; go home and weave a net”
Chinese Proverbs
