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Despair, in short, seeks its own environment as surely as water finds its own level.

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The many are more incorruptible than the few; they are like the greater quantity of water which is less easily corrupted than a little.

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There is nothing softer and weaker than water, and yet there is nothing better for attacking hard and strong things.

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With coarse rice to eat, with water to drink, and my bent arm for a pillow - I have still joy in the midst of all these things.

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To course across more kindly waters now my talent's little vessel lifts her sails, leaving behind herself a sea so cruel; and what I sing will be that second kingdom, in which the human soul is cleansed of sin, becoming worthy of ascent to Heaven.

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We have to learn how to come out of unclean situations cleaner than we were, and even how to wash ourselves with dirty water whenwe need to.

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If a writer knows enough about what he is writing about, he may omit things that he knows. The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one ninth of it being above water.

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The wave is the same thing as the water, the effect is the cause in another form

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Water is a commodity not by any means to be found everywhere...When found, it is more than likely to be bad, being either from a bitter alkaline pool, or from a hole in a creek, so muddy that it can only be called liquid by courtesy.

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The more we grow in love and virtue and holiness, the more we see love and virtue and holiness outside. All condemnation of others really condemns ourselves. Adjust the microcosm (which is in your power to do) and the macrocosm will adjust itself for you. It is like the hydrostatic paradox, one drop of water can balance the universe.

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If a big wave came at the wrong moment, it would sweep me off into forty-eight-degree water, where I might last twenty minutes. Drowning quickly might be better.

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No poems can please long or live that are written by water drinkers.

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Dripping water hollows out a stone

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The waters of the Ganga are roaring among his matted locks.

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When we cast our bread upon the waters we can presume that someone downstream whose face we will never know will benefit from our action, as we who are downstream from another will profit from the grantor's gift.

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In stillness the muddied water returns to clarity.

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Jars neither of wine nor of water shall fail in the houses of the rich.

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Women's weapon, water-drops.

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The repose of darkness is deeper on the water than on the land.

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When you drink of the water, don't forget the spring from which it flows.

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