- Nov 07, 2020
Water Quotes
From scarcity to a daily habit, in one word.
These water quotes cover real ground, including a childhood memory of growing up without hot water and a pointed observation about how unevenly water access is rationed between Israel and the West Bank. The Good collection touches on related everyday gratitude.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
A water route to Chinese trade replacing the long, arduous Silk Road was a great dream of the Renaissance.
- Light
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- Nov 07, 2020
The miracle of light pours over the green and brown expanse of saw grass and of water, shining and slowly moving, the grass and water that is the meaning and the central fact of the Everglades. It is a river of grass.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Child welfare ought really to cover all sorts of topics, such as better water and sanitation and good roads, and clean streets and public parks and playgrounds.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
How we grow food has enormous effects on the environment - climate change as well as pollution of air, water, and soil.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
How do we take the bad out of fracking? How do you contain the water? How do we make a profit out of that? Get there early.
- Concentration
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- Nov 07, 2020
In contrast to the troposphere, the stratosphere is extremely dry and practically cloudless - the concentration of water vapor is measured in parts per million and is, in fact, comparable to that of ozone.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
Friendship and money: oil and water.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to go out with someone who was a really great diver, and we used to go to all the great dive spots all over the globe - although I would spend most of my time crying because I was often too scared to go into the water. But once I was in the water, I loved it.
- Common Sense
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- Nov 07, 2020
Public policy is designed by spin doctors who aim to keep our heads below the water. The public good is not a consideration, and their self-serving agendas prevail over common sense.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
My books are water; those of the great geniuses are wine - everybody drinks water.
- Door
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- Nov 07, 2020
Standing near the door, we dipped our fingers in the holy water, crossed and blessed ourselves, and proceeded up to the sleeping-room, in the usual order, two by two.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
From my grandmother, I started drinking warm water with lemon every morning just before breakfast. That's something she has been doing for years. It has helped me a lot with digestion. And then also eating seasonal fruit and vegetables, like not eating tomatoes in the winter.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020