I drew my bride, beneath the moon,Across my threshold; happy hour!But, ah, the walk that afternoonWe saw the water-flags in flower!

By constant dripping, water hollows stone, A signet-ring from use alone grows thin, And the curved plowshare by soft earth is worn.

Everyone is trying to jump on the biomimic bandwagon. But a cork floor is not biomimicry. Neither is using bacteria to clean water.

To science, not even the bark of a tree or a drop of pond water is dull or a handful of dirt banal. They all arouse awe and wonder.

Should a small business or a large business be able to pollute the water or the air or the food? No, I hope you don't believe that.

The smell of good bread baking, like the sound of lightly flowing water, is indescribable in its evocation of innocence and delight

My fridge is really just vegan: coconut water, Gatorade (my favorite!), cucumbers, mint, kale, vegetables, ginger, and wheat grass.

Theodore Roosevelt was always getting himself in hot water by talking before he had to commit himself upon issues not well-defined.

Everyone in Hollywood is seeking fame and fortune; it's in the water here. Everyone from young women to old men - they all want it.

Affection makes fools. Always, without exception, love digs a channel that's sooner or later flooded by the briny water of despair.

The physics of water is central to cooking, because food is mostly water. All steak that you cook is actually boiled on the inside.

Water is the grand epic of creation; and there is not a human soul but feels the influence of its majesty, its power, or its beauty.

Path presupposes distance; If He be near, no path needest thou at all. Verily it maketh me smile To hear of a fish in water athirst!

Like a duck on the pond. On the surface everything looks calm, but beneath the water those little feet are churning a mile a minute.

You have to get up and plant the seed and see if it grows, but you can't just wait around, you have to water it and take care of it.

There is too little public recognition of how much we all depend upon farmers as stewards of our soil, water and wildlife resources.

People say that if you find water rising up to your ankle, that's the time to do something about it, not when it's around your neck.

I've used mirrors in a lot of movies. I think the mirror is an extraordinary thing, also the reflective, a reflection in water, etc.

Like water spilt upon the ground--alas, Our little lives flow swiftly on and pass; Yet may they bring rich harvests and green grass!

I just put drugs down to luck. I persevere quite honestly, and I've got a fair amount of discipline that keeps me out of deep water.

I wouldn't exactly call it 'cooking' but I can make noodles. That means I can boil water, put the pasta in and wait until it's done.

Surfactants allow us to protect a water surface and to generate these beautiful soap bubbles, which are the delight of our children.

Newt Gingrich got in hot water during his 2012 presidential race for using campaign funds to pay himself $47,000 for a mailing list.

I lead a very physical life. I played a lot of sports and I spent a lot of time in the water surfing, swimming. I was a big swimmer.

The feminine is more powerful than the masculine, the soft is more powerful than the hard, the water is more powerful than the rock.

The best way to get acid out of your body is to wash it out. The best way to wash it out is to provide plenty of water to do the job

I am very superstitious about toasts. I never toast with water, and I'm very careful to make eye contact with everyone I toast with.

Labor is life! 'Tis the still water faileth; Idleness ever despaireth, bewaileth; Keep the watch wound, for the dark rust assaileth.

Happiness is just a great equalizer. It's like water. You pour happiness liberally and all sorts of great things are going to happen.

Entering the waters of baptism is something we do. The be that must precede it is faith in Jesus Christ and a mighty change of heart.

I just finished touring, and I'm on a detox thing. It's a heavy detox, so nothing in my belly except water, salt, and cayenne pepper.

I love the Dead. As far as Jerry Garcia, Jerry Garcia could walk on water. He could do anything any man could ever do. He's a prince.

All religions enjoined worship of the One God who is all-pervasive. He is present even in a drop of water or in a tiny speck of dust.

A century ago, petroleum - what we call oil - was just an obscure commodity; today it is almost as vital to human existence as water.

If one morning I walked on top of the water across the Potomac River, the headline that afternoon would read: 'President Can't Swim.'

I'm not a very good swimmer, and every time I'm in the water, I'm constantly reminded of that because I feel like I'm going to drown!

I've loved football since I was in the marching band of junior high and high school and was the water girl for my high school's team.

The beauty of the landscape - where sand, water, reeds, birds, buildings, and people all somehow flowed together - has never left me.

I can only think of one experience which might exceed in interest a few hours spent under water, and that would be a journey to Mars.

The Art of Peace is based on four Great Virtues: Bravery, Wisdom, Love, and Friendship, symbolized by Fire, Heaven, Earth, and Water.

One of the things I think is really cool that we're testing on board the International Space Station is the water reclamation system.

No one like crying, but tears water our souls. So, perhaps my thanks should be to allow you to cry for the Chinese women in my books.

There twice a day the Severn fills; The salt sea-water passes by, And hushes half the babbling Wye, And makes a silence in the hills.

"I can talk to fish!" Angel said happily, water dripping off her long, skinny body. "Ask one over for dinner," Fang said, joining us.

Yet my great-grandfather was but a water-man, looking one way and rowing another: and I got most of my estate by the same occupation.

Anger is a rough water; if you can canalize it into a water mill, you can benefit from it. Anything bad can be transformed into good.

To trace the history of a river . . . is to trace the history of the soul, the history of the mind descending and arising in the body.

I am afraid we are little better than straws upon the water; we may flatter ourselves that we swim, when the current carries us along.

Unless a man be born again of water and the Holy Spirit he cannot enter the kingdom of God. No one is excepted, not [even] the infant.

Each nation has a main current in life; in India it is religion. Make it strong and the waters on either side must move along with it.

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