Quotes with water-covered

Quotes 201 till 220 of 242.

  • Joan Didion Water is important to people who do not have it, and the same is true of control.
    Faceboek (2011)
    Joan Didion
    American Essayist (1934 - 2021)
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  • Albert Szent-Gyorgyi Water is life's matter and matrix, mother and medium. There is no life without water.
    Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
    Hungarian physician and Nobel Prize winner in Medicine (1893 - 1986)
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  • Audrey Hepburn Water is life, and clean water means health.
    Audrey Hepburn
    British actress, model, dancer and humanitarian (1929 - 1993)
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  • Henry David Thoreau Water is the only drink for a wise man.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Napoleon Water, air, and cleanness are the chief articles in my pharmacy.
    Napoleon
    French Emperor (1769 - 1821)
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  • Mark Twain Water, taken in moderation, cannot hurt anybody.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • F. Coleridge Water, water, everywhere,
    Nor any drop to drink.
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  • Douglas Adams 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.
    The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time (2005)
    Douglas Adams
    British science-fiction writer (1952 - 2001)
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  • Ben Stiller We covered Hey Jude. My father panicked, misunderstanding the lyrics and thinking our lead singer was belting out Hey, Jew to a roomful of Holocaust survivors.
    As quoted in The Best Book of Useless Information Ever
    Ben Stiller
    American actor, comedian, film producer, film director, and writer (1965 - )
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  • Benedict Arnold 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.
    Letter to General Gates (21 September 1776), in Battle of Valcour on Lake Champlain, October 11th, 1776 by Peter Sailly Palmer(1876) p. 5
    Benedict Arnold
    American military officer (1741 - 1801)
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  • Kofi Annan 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.
    Faceboek (2017)
    Kofi Annan
    Ghanaian diplomat (1938 - 2018)
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  • Arthur Schopenhauer Wealth is like sea-water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become; and the same is true of fame.
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    German philosopher (1788 - 1860)
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  • Catullus What a woman says to her avid lover should be written in wind and running water.
    Catullus
    Roman poet and lyricist (84 - 54)
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  • Raymond Chandler What did it matter where you lay once you were dead? In a dirty sump or in a marble tower on top of a high hill? You were dead, you were sleeping the big sleep, you were not bothered by things like that. Oil and water were the same as wind and air to you.
    Raymond Chandler
    American writer (1888 - 1959)
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  • Bhagavad Gita Whatever I am offered in devotion with a pure heart - a leaf, a flower, fruit, or water - I accept with joy.
    Bhagavad Gita
    Indian Hindu storybook
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  • Robert Bolt When a man takes an oath, Meg, he's holding his ownself in his own hands. Like water. And if he opens his fingers then- he needn't hope to find himself again.
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  • Beth Ditto When I am made fun of in the press I just remember those days when I'd come home to find that the water had been turned off because my mother couldn't afford the bill. Suddenly, everything feels easier.
    Beth Ditto
    American singer-songwriter and actress (1981 - )
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  • Caitriona Balfe When I was 18, I left Dublin and moved to Paris. I didn't speak French. I didn't know anyone. I felt like a fish out of water.
    Caitriona Balfe
    Irish actress, producer and former (1979 - )
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  • Bill Buford When I was at Babbo, I was covered in scars and scabs and burned bits - melted hair, ribbed burns I got reaching across the top of a hot skillet... I sliced off the tip of my finger. I cleaved my forehead - a deep, ugly wound. Luckily, it regenerated.
    Bill Buford
    American author and journalist
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  • Samuel Ullman When the aerials are down, and your spirit is covered with snows of cynicism and the ice of pessimism, then you are grown old, even at twenty, but as long as your aerials are up, to catch the waves of optimism, there is hope you may die young at eighty.
    Samuel Ullman
    American businessman, poet and humanitarian (1840 - 1924)
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