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I put a gentle hand to my chest as I surveyed the situation. The turquoise blue swimming pool some distance behind the lawn was no longer behind that lawn, but within my thorax, and my organs swam in it like excrements in the blue sea water in Nice. Vladimir Nabokov
It is difficult to find anything more healthy to drink than good cold water, such as flows down to us from springs and snows of our mountains. This is the beverage we should drink. It should be our drink at all times. Brigham Young
I congratulate you people on being in the raging mainstream of the arts. It is commercial artists like myself who operate in the backwaters. I inhabit still, tepid waters clogged with dollar bills. I never see people. I've forgotten all about them. Guard yourself at all times. A lot of people believe that beauty is some kind of conspiracy -- along with friendly laughter and peace. Cheers --(Signed)Kurt Vonnegut Kurt Vonnegut
I am like a machine being driven to excessive rotations: the bearingsare incandescing and, in a minute, melted metal will begin to drip andeverything will turn to nothing. Quick: get cold water, logic. I ampouring it over myself by the bucketload but the logic sizzles on thehot bearings and dissipates elusive white steam into the air. Yevgeny Zamyatin
He longed for the deep as she longed for the night sky and for white lilies floating on water -- although she still tried to convince herself that love alone could feed her soul. Cornelia Funke
William Shakespeare quote: "Would the fountain of your mind were clear again, that I might..."
Would the fountain of your mind were clear again, that I might water an ass at it! William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare quote: "a wild dedication of yourselves. To undiscovered waters,..."
a wild dedication of yourselves. To undiscovered waters, undreamed shores. William Shakespeare
Jane Austen quote: "Where the waters do agree, it is quite wonderful the relief..."
Where the waters do agree, it is quite wonderful the relief they give. Jane Austen
I have now seen sucrose beaches and water a very bright blue. I have seen an all-red leisure suit with flared lapels. I have smelled suntan lotion spread over 2,100 pounds of hot flesh. I have been addressed as "Mon" in three different nations. I have seen 500 upscale Americans dance the Electric Slide. I have seen sunsets that looked computer-enhanced. I have (very briefly) joined a conga line. David Foster Wallace
I can dive", Sophia said. "Do you know what it feels like when you dive?"Of course I do," her grandmother said. "You let go of everything and get ready and just dive. You can feel the seaweed against your legs. It's brown, and the water's clear, lighter towards the top, with lots of bubbles. And you glide. You hold your breath and glide and turn and come up, let yourself rise and breathe out. And then you float. Just float."And all the time with your eyes open," Sophia said. Naturally.... Tove Jansson
Marcus Tullius Cicero quote: "A mental stain can neither be blotted out by the passage of..."
A mental stain can neither be blotted out by the passage of time nor washed away by any waters. Marcus Tullius Cicero
Mankind was my business. The common welfare was my business; charity, mercy, forbearance, benevolence, were all my business. The dealings of my trade were but a drop of water in the comprehensive ocean of my business! "- Marley's Ghost Charles Dickens
If a writer of prose knows enough about what he is writing about, he may omit things that he knows and the reader, if the writer is writing truly enough, will have a feeling of those things as strongly as though the writer had stated them. The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one-eighth of it being above water Ernest Hemingway
William Gibson quote: "Three in the morning. Making yourself a cup of coffee in the..."
Three in the morning. Making yourself a cup of coffee in the dark, using a flashlight when you pour the boiling water. William Gibson
William Shakespeare quote: "Glory is like a circle in the water, which never ceaseth to..."
Glory is like a circle in the water, which never ceaseth to enlarge itself, till by broad spreading, it disperses to naught. William Shakespeare

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