Quotes 241 till 260 of 295.
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Truth may be stretched, but cannot be broken, and always gets above falsehood, as oil does above water.
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Truth will rise above falsehood as oil above water.
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Unpretending mediocrity is good, and genius is glorious; but a weak flavor of genius in an essentially common person is detestable. It spoils the grand neutrality of a commonplace character, as the rinsings of an unwashed wine-glass spoil a draught of fair water.
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Venice, Italy, survives 365 days out of every year in water; New Orleans can survive a few days of water if it has to.
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Water doesn't hurt a vinyl record. Put it into a dishwasher and you're fine.
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Water from the white fountain didn't taste any better than from the black fountain.
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Water is important to people who do not have it, and the same is true of control.
Source: Faceboek (2011) -
Water is life's matter and matrix, mother and medium. There is no life without water.
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Water is life, and clean water means health.
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Water, air, and cleanness are the chief articles in my pharmacy.
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Water, taken in moderation, cannot hurt anybody.
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We all like to congregate at boundary conditions. Where land meets water. Where earth meets air. Where bodies meet mind. Where space meets time. We like to be on one side, and look at the other.
Source: The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time (2005) -
We have a wretched motley crew, in the fleet; the marines the refuse of every regiment, and the seamen, few of them, ever wet with salt water.
Source: Letter to General Gates (21 September 1776), in Battle of Valcour on Lake Champlain, October 11th, 1776 by Peter Sailly Palmer(1876) p. 5 -
We shall not defeat any of the infectious diseases that plague the developing world until we have also won the battle for safe drinking water, sanitation, and basic health care.
Source: Faceboek (2017) -
We should be careful to get out of an experience only the wisdom that is in it - and stop there; lest we be like the cat that sits down on a hot stove-lid. She will never sit down on a hot stove-lid again - and that is well; but also she will never sit down on a cold one anymore.
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Wealth is like sea-water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become; and the same is true of fame.
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Well that wraps up another episode, let me tell ya, balls are good and eels are delicious and I'm sitting here with two hot ass bitches, I'll see ya next week if my name is Norm.
Source: From Brand Icelandic Gameshow
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