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Clay is a very interesting and fundamental material: it's earth, it's water, and - with fire - it takes on form and life.
Father says hot water can be as stimulating as an alcoholic drink and though I never come by one...I can well believe it.
When the money gets bigger and the stakes get higher, the sea gets wider, and the sharks in the water grow sharper teeth.
Arguments could fill a marriage like water, running through everything, always, with no taste or color but lots of noise.
I think we should stop drinking bottled water. There's no need to be drinking it if you're living in western communities.
The roots of the grass strain, Tighten, the earth is rigid, waits-he is waiting- And suddenly, and all at once, the rain!
Look at you, you madman! Screaming you are thirsty and dying in a desert, when all around you there is nothing but water!
Fortunes gravitate to men whose minds have been prepared to attract them just as surely as water gravitates to the ocean.
I like flowers, I also like children, but I do not chop their heads off and keep them in bowls of water around the house.
An inability to choose is a hallmark of anxiety... The too-anxious artist, afraid to choose, will halt dead in the water.
I had a vision of what it would look like if like seventy people at the same time went nuts and sprayed water everywhere.
Some countries have more water than others - some can afford to use clean water to flush their poop away, and some can't.
Until you dig a hole, you plant a tree, you water it and make it survive, you haven't done a thing. You are just talking.
I cast my bread on the waters long ago. Now it's time for you to send it back to me - toasted and buttered on both sides.
Afghanistan fortunately is one of the richest countries in terms of water, mineral resources, location and human capital.
Gentle reader, I was born upon the water - not upon the salt and angry ocean, but upon the fresh and rapid-flowing river.
He who needs only coarse food, water and drink, and as pillow his folded arms will find happiness without further search.
If each of my words were a drop of water, you would see through them and glimpse what I feel: gratitude, acknowledgement.
In my village where I'm from, there's still not running water everywhere. People are still struggling to get clean water.
Dreaming by the river, I dedicated my imagination to water, to clear, green water, the water that makes the meadows green.
Be like the cliff against which the waves continually break; but it stands firm and tames the fury of the water around it.
Revolutionary consciousness is to be found among the most ruthlessly exploited masses: animals, trees, water, air, grasses
We're all born into this river without knowing how to swim, And eventually we learn how to keep this water under our chins
Gold, on the contrary, though of little use compared with air or water, will exchange for a great quantity of other goods.
For I have dipped my hands in muddied waters, and, withdrawing them, find 'tis better to be a commander than a common man!
It's hard for the modern generation to understand Thoreau, who lived beside a pond but didn't own water skis or a snorkel.
With every drop of water you drink, every breath you take, you're connected to the sea. No matter where on Earth you live.
I always start the day with a protein shake: protein powder mixed with water, peanut butter, and yoghurt to thicken it up.
After all, when a stone is dropped into a pond, the water continues quivering even after the stone has sunk to the bottom.
I want the cleanest water, the freshest air and wildlife in abundance... but most of all I want a future for our children.
Keeping animals, I have learned, is all about water. Who even knew chickens drank water? I didn't, but they do, and a lot.
When a child is locked in the bathroom with water running and he says he's doing nothing but the dog is barking, call 911.
My poems are like a dagger Sprouting flowers from the hilt; My poetry is like a fountain Sprinkling streams of coral water.
Water flows from high in the mountains Water runs deep in the Earth Miraculously, water comes to us, And sustains all life.
Speech is as a pump, by which we raise and pour out the water from the great lake of Thought,--whither it flows back again.
In rivers, the water that you touch is the last of what has passed and the first of that which comes; so with present time.
The hunter for aphorisms on human nature has to fish in muddy water, and he is even condemned to find much of his own mind.
Portland can put the champagne away and get out the bottled water, 'cause that's all they're gonna drink on their way home!
By a divine instinct, men's minds mistrust ensuing danger; as, by proof, we see the waters swell before a boisterous storm.
I dream about having a house by the water and not doing anything, not feeling ambitious, nor having the need to make money.
When you put your hand in a flowing stream, you touch the last that has gone before and the first of what is still to come.
The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flowing hidden underground, secretly making the ground green.
It is a fascinating and provocative thought that a body of water deserves to be considered as an organism in its own right.
There are no true friends in politics. We are all sharks circling, and waiting, for traces of blood to appear in the water.
Male urination really is a kind of accomplishment, an arc of transcendance. A woman merely waters the ground she stands on.
Over and over, we have to go back to the beginning. We should not be ashamed of this. It is good. It's like drinking water.
I don't know, maybe I'm immature, but I still find it funny if I dump cold water on my girlfriend when she's in the shower.
A great city with water barriers and no bridges is like a skyscraper with no elevators. Bridges are a monument to progress.
If human civilization is going to invade the waters of the earth, then let it be first of all to carry a message of respect.
I think love is the greatest force in the universe. It's shapeless like water. It only takes the shape of things it becomes.