If there is but little water in the stream, it is the fault, not of the channel, but of the source.

Death is not a reaper, like they say, nor even a friend. It is a dark, fierce water, an inundation.

We must have clean water and the health and the welfare of our children is at stake and is at risk.

Just as human activity is upsetting Earth's carbon cycle, our actions are altering the water cycle.

To turn water into wine, and what is common into what is holy, is indeed the glory of Christianity.

There are some people who leave impressions not so lasting as the imprint of an oar upon the water.

Mysticism is not this or that particular cup on the table; it is the water poured into all of them.

Sometimes we have to soak ourselves in the tears and fears of the past to water our future gardens.

You cannot walk on the water of hunger, misery, and death. You have to wade through to record them.

Silicon-based life may be impossible for one other reason: silicon bonds readily dissolve in water.

And a proverb haunts my mind As a spell is cast, The mill cannot grind With the water that is past.

If you are energy-efficient and water-wise at home, then take all your good habits abroad with you.

Remember this when you are queen,” he whispered hoarsely. “I moved the earth and the water for you.

Diluting the money supply with paper is the moral equivalent of diluting the milk supply with water.

Changes in clouds and rainfall can overwhelm what little effect CO2-water vapour has on temperature.

The lead initiative of my foundation is clean water, but not far behind it is military appreciation.

Everything from now on will be done online - physical music media like the CD are dead in the water.

How dear to this heart are the scenes of my childhood, When fond recollection presents them to view.

My style is like Bruce Lee, I'm like water. It's everything from defensive, to counters, to offense.

I've been in a car three or four times when it filled with water and it's not a comfortable feeling.

He could feel the pores of his body open like a million mouths and slurp the water in like a sponge.

The mind has no existence by itself; it is only the glitter of the sun on the surface of the waters.

When your shot has to carry over a water hazard, you can either hit one more club or two more balls.

Water holes are sacrificial waters where you make a steady gift of your pride and high-priced balls.

Saving the world was merely a hobby. My *vocation* has been that of inspector of desert water holes.

In parts of Montana, salt concentrations in soil water, have reached those double those of seawater.

Desire is what takes the hot water of mediocrity and turns it into the steam of outstanding success.

Nothing, I believe, is so full of life under the microscope as a drop of water from a stagnant pool.

Modern poets mix too much water with their ink. [Ger., Neuere Poeten thun viel Wasser in die Tinte.]

Once water charges are in place they will only go up. This has been the history of all these charges

The dullard finds even wine tasteless, while the sorcerer is intoxicated by the mere sight of water.

My books are like water; those of the great geniuses are wine. (Fortunately) everybody drinks water.

I'm just here,existing at the surface of the water,not quite drowning but not quite able to breathe.

When we are thirsty, we drink the white waters of the pool, the sweetness of our mournful childhood.

There is not in the wide world a valley so sweet As that vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet.

If there is one area where equity is crucial and essential, I think it should be the issue of water.

You can throw a bucket of cold water on Russians, and we can take it. But one shouldn't humiliate us!

Prayer irrigates the fields of life with the waters which are stored up in the reservoirs of promise.

Jesus is still up in Heaven, thumbing through his Bible, going 'Where did I say build a water slide?'

A straight oar looks bent in the water. It matters not merely that we see a thing, but how we see it.

Christians are like teabags, you don't really know what they're like until you put them in hot water.

The optimum population is modeled on the iceberg- eight-ninths below the water line, one-ninth above.

When it comes to foreign policy, it is important to remember that politics stops at the water's edge.

What are you going to do now? I just wrapped a remake of The Poseidon Adventure .. Lady in the Water.

The need for connection and community is primal, as fundamental as the need for air, water, and food.

Grace has uprooted us from a barren wilderness of sin and transplanted us by streams of living water.

. . . gentleness is stronger than severity, water is stronger than rock, love is stronger than force.

Rain scatters plum petals; Weeping stains the earth. One can only take shelter And wait for clearing.

In order to try whether a vessel be leaky, we first prove it with water before we trust it with wine.

Sometimes I just stand on the beach and look at the water, and Cuba feels so close it's unbelievable.

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