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The one thing that a fish can never find is water; and the one thing that man can never find is God. — Eric Butterworth

Prayer and praise are the oars by which a man may row his boat into the deep waters of the knowledge of Christ. — Charles Spurgeon

Man needs colour to live; it's just as necessary an element as fire and water. — Fernand Leger

The full moon
reflected in water,
the water
contained in the bowl,
and the thirsty man

deep in sleep. — Abbas Kiarostami

O wise man! Give your wealth only to the worthy and never to others. The water of the sea received by the clouds is always sweet. — Chanakya

I believe that if a man wanted to walk on water, and was prepared to give up everything in life, he could do it. — Stirling Moss

Man cannot long survive without air, water, and sleep. Next in importance comes food. And close on its heels, solitude. — Thomas Szasz

A man may acquire a taste for wine or brandy, and so lose his love for water, but should we not pity him. — Henry David Thoreau

we may lead a horse to water we cannot make him drink; and that while we can shut a man up in a penitentiary we cannot make him penitent. — John Dewey

I wouldn't take him back if he were the last man on earth. I'm 'if he caught fire, and I had a glass of water, I'd drink it slowly and watch' done. — R.K. Lilley

Give a bull grass, sweet water and a willing heifer and he is happy. But a man is never content. If no gadflies of worry exist he will invent them. — Alison Fell

I gaze out over the wide blue water, wondering what I could possibly have done in the past to have fortune smile and deliver this man to me — E.L. James

Every breath taken in by the man
Who loves, and the woman who loves,
Goes to fill the water tank
Where the spirit horses drink. — Robert Bly

She was free in her wildness. She was a wanderess, a drop of free water. She belonged to no man and to no city. — Roman Payne

For when the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through places without water, seeking rest; and not finding ... — Bruno Of Cologne

For I have dipped my hands in muddied waters, and, withdrawing them, find 'tis better to be a commander than a common man! — Bartholomew Roberts

Winter changes into stone the water of heaven and the heart of man. — Victor Hugo

If water stands motionless in a pool it grows stale and muddy, but when it moves and flows it becomes clear: so, too, man in his wanderings. — Muhammad Asad

If you believe in Odin and Thor, people laugh themselves to death. While it's okay to believe in a man who turned water into wine, and walked on water — Mads Mikkelsen

The sky is one whole, the water another; and between those two infinities the soul of man is in loneliness. — Henryk Sienkiewicz

The gift of the Holy Ghost is as important to man as sunshine and water are to plants. — LeGrand Richards

A man from the west will fight over three things: water, women and gold, and usually in that order. — Barry Goldwater

Here, then, is the last moment of true perception, a man fishing in a red jacket and a cloudy sky reflected on opaque water. — Michael Cunningham

Bad habit, lunch. A banana and a water biscuit is all any sane healthy man should need in the middle of the day. — Agatha Christie

I fear the man who drinks water and so remembers this morning what the rest of us said last night — Benjamin Franklin

Winter changes the water of heaven and the heart of man into a stone. — Victor Hugo

To live, a man needs food, water, and a sharp mind. — Louis Zamperini

Swans live wherever there is water, and leave the place where water dries up; let not a man act so - and comes and goes as he pleases. — Chanakya

Man was made of a little mud and water. Could not a woman be made of dew, earthen mists and beams of light, condensed remnants of a rainbow? — Jacques Cazotte

Stale water is a poor drink,' said Annlaw. 'Stale skill is worse. And the man who walks in his own footsteps only ends where he began. — Lloyd Alexander

For a water drop, the most beautiful house is a leaf; and for a man: The goodness! Let the goodness be your home you permanently live in! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

The word of God came down to man as rain to soil, and the result was mud, not clear water. (Bistami) Pg. 128 — Kim Stanley Robinson

Woman is the lesser man, and all thy passions, match'd with mine,
Are as moonlight unto sunlight, and as water unto wine. — Alfred Lord Tennyson

From a drop of water," said the writer, "a logical man could understand oceans and waterfalls without having ever seen or heard of them. — Arthur Conan Doyle

The man who never alters his opinion is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind. — William Blake

Too many riddles weigh men down on earth. We must solve as we can, and try to keep a dry skin in the water. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

The soul of man is like to water; from Heaven it cometh, to Heaven it riseth
And then returning to earth, forever alternating. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

I'm Mozart with a focus on the tide
Hiding the inconsistencies of man behind water and wine — Aesop Rock

The covetous man pines in plenty, like Tantalus up to the chin in water, and yet thirsty. — Thomas Adams

Just as water will conform to the shape of the vessel that contains it, so will a man follow the good and evil of his companions. — Imagawa Sadayo

When a man is starving in the streets he is not thinking of bread and water, but of caviar and champagne! — Adolf Hitler

Blood is thicker than water,
The young man said
As he knifed his friend
For a drooling old bitch
And a house full of lies. — Ernest Hemingway,

They are so filthy and bestial that no honest man would admit one into his house for a water-closet doormat. — Charles Dickens

The foraging for food and water, the struggle for life in a world without masters, housed in a body that man had made dependent on himself. — Richard Matheson

Man needs air, man needs water, man needs food and man needs adventure also! Adventure is a medicine for the infinite boredom. — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Value is relative," said the saint. "A man with his house on fire and a man dying of thirst each place a different value on a glass of water. — Jonathan Maberry

Man cannot survive by bread and water alone, but bread and water and hate? — Glen David Gold

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. — John Bunyan

Throw a lucky man into water and he'll surface with a fish in his mouth. — Julian Tuwim

The man in the dark suit sips his Laphroaig and water, savoring the marshy taste, the body-in-the-bog quality of the whisky. — Neil Gaiman

Be wary of the man who does not offer water, charges too much for water, asks for too much water, and the one who makes water his business. — Suzy Kassem

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. — Ambrose

The man of genius is he and he alone who finds such joy in his art that he will work at it come hell or high water. — Stendhal

But you might as well bid a man struggling in the water, rest within arm's length of the shore! I must reach it first, and then I'll rest. — Emily Bronte

Heaven and man do not easily come together, but a wolf and the grassland merge like water and milk. — Jiang Rong

Boat is nothing without water and man without his dreams! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

One may as well dam for water tanks the people's cathedrals and churches, for no holier temple has ever been consecrated by the heart of man. — John Muir

[C] an any sane man imagine that they will lightly lay aside their yearning and contentedly become he were of wood and drawers of water? — W.E.B. Du Bois

Plans to protect air and water, wilderness and wildlife are in fact plans to protect man. — Stewart Udall

There may be troubled waters along the many paths my life shall take, but only I as a man, may keep my vessel afloat, and guide myself straight. — Robert M. Hensel

If she ever again heard the sound of water splashing, she would turn and walk the other way. Ogling a naked man? How could I have been so daft? — Amy Jarecki