1,262 Quotes About Water

In the final scene of Power, the Supreme Court justices appear as a striking abstraction: Nine scowling masks line up in a row on top of a giant podium. Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes speaks the majority opinion: 'Water power, the right to convert it into electric energy, and the electric energy thus produced constitute property belonging to the United States.

Before he had come to the town he had known about nothing but death: here he had learnt to live, to decide things for himself; he had learnt what it felt like to wash in clean water in the sunshine until he was clean himself, and what it felt like to satisfy his hunger with food that tasted good; he had learnt the sound of laughter that was free from cruelty; he had learnt the meaning of beauty

They both listened silently to the water, which to them was not just water, but the voice of life, the voice of Being, the voice of perpetual Becoming.

Some people would not drink enough water almost every day, if they were not poor or broke.

Mist to mist, drops to drops. For water thou art, and unto water shalt thou return.

In one drop of water are found all the secrets of all the oceans; in one aspect of You are found all the aspects of existence.

All is as if the world did cease to exist. The city's monuments go unseen, its past unheard, and its culture slowly fading in the dismal sea.

It is unnatural to fear something natural.

Why was it that the sight of water made everything in the world seem okay? She wanted to look at water every day.