Quotes with ice-water

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  • Barbara Kingsolver Stop a minute, right where you are. Relax your shoulders, shake your head and spine like a dog shaking off cold water. Tell that imperious voice in your head to be still.
    Barbara Kingsolver
    American novelist, essayist and poet (1955 - )
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  • Vicki Baum Success is as ice cold and lonely as the North Pole.
    Vicki Baum
    Austrian writer (1888 - 1960)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Take a music bath once or twice a week for a few seasons, and you will find that it is to the soul what the water-bath is to the body.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Alain de Botton The Arab-Israeli conflict is also in many ways a conflict about status: it's a war between two peoples who feel deeply humiliated by the other, who want the other to respect them. Battles over status can be even more intractable than those over land or water or oil.
    Alain de Botton
    Swiss-born British author (1969 - )
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  • Carolyn Murphy The best anti-aging advice I've ever received? Drink a lot of water and have a plant-based diet. I also do mindful meditation with my daughter every day. It takes ten minutes. I think reducing stress plays a big part in anti-aging.
    Carolyn Murphy
    American model and actress (1974 - )
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  • Prince Philip The biggest waste of water in the country is when you spend half a pint and flush two gallons.
    Prince Philip
    British prince, husband of Queen Elizabeth II (1921 - 2021)
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  • Leo Tolstoy The Brahmins say that in their books there are many predictions of times in which it will rain. But press those books as strongly as you can, you can not get out of them a drop of water. So you can not get out of all the books that contain the best precepts the smallest good deed.
    Leo Tolstoy
    Russian writer (1828 - 1910)
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  • Plautus The day, water, sun, moon, night - I do not have to purchase these things with money.
    Plautus
    Roman comic poet (250 - 184)
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  • Oscar Wilde The English have a miraculous power to turn wine into water.
    Source: His Life and Wit
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Lucretius The fall of dropping water wears away the Stone.
    Lucretius
    Roman poet and philosopher (95 - 55)
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  • Bradley Chicho The friendship we share grows amidst the craggy rock pond; reeds of water spray fireflies scented with bonfires.
    Bradley Chicho
    English poet
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  • Billy Tauzin The immediate, highest priority need, in my humble opinion, is that we build quickly the interim structures that can channel water away from population and businesses in the New Orleans area.
    Billy Tauzin
    American lobbyist and politician (1943 - )
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  • Lord George Byron The king-times are fast finishing. There will be blood shed like water, and tears like mist; but the peoples will conquer in the end. I shall not live to see it, but I foresee it.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Rita Mae Brown The last thing I have to say is that ice is the past tense of water. I've always wanted to write that sentence and now I have.
    Rita Mae Brown
    American writer, activist, and feminist (1944 - )
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  • William Blake The man who never alters his opinion is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind.
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • Sigmund Freud The mind is like an iceberg, it floats with one-seventh of its bulk above water.
    Sigmund Freud
    Austrian psychiatrist (1856 - 1939)
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  • David Herbert Lawrence The more I see of democracy the more I dislike it. It just brings everything down to the mere vulgar level of wages and prices, electric light and water closets, and nothing else.
    David Herbert Lawrence
    English writer (1885 - 1930)
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  • Oscar Wilde The Niagara Falls? Simply a vast unnecessary amount of water going the wrong way and then falling over unnecessary rocks.
    Source: In Oscar Wilde, His Life and Wit (1946)
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Bjorn Lomborg The obvious issue is providing clean drinking water and sanitation to every single human being on earth at the cost of little more than one year of the Kyoto treaty.
    Bjorn Lomborg
    Danish author (1965 - )
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  • Art Buchwald The powder is mixed with water and tastes exactly like powder mixed with water.
    Art Buchwald
    American humorist (1925 - 2007)
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