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"How does the Water
Come down at Lodore?"
"How does the Water
Come down at Lodore?"
Beware of silent dogs and still waters.
Beware of silent dogs and still waters.
The miller sees not all the water that goes by his mill.
The miller sees not all the water that goes by his mill.
There is no small pleasure in sweet water.
[Lat., Est in aqua dulci non invidiosa voluptas.]
There is no small pleasure in sweet water.
[Lat., Est in aqua dulci non invidiosa voluptas.]
It is wretched business to be digging a well just as thirst is
mastering you.
[Lat., Miserum est read more
It is wretched business to be digging a well just as thirst is
mastering you.
[Lat., Miserum est opus,
Igitur demum fodere puteum, ubi sitis fauces tedet.]
In an age when man has forgotten his origins and is blind even to his most essential needs for survival, read more
In an age when man has forgotten his origins and is blind even to his most essential needs for survival, water along with other resources has become the victim of his indifference
Water which is too pure has no fish
Water which is too pure has no fish
With true friends . . . even water drunk together is sweet enough.
With true friends . . . even water drunk together is sweet enough.
Don't you realize that the sea is the home of water? All water is off on a journey unless it's read more
Don't you realize that the sea is the home of water? All water is off on a journey unless it's in the sea, and it's homesick, and bound to make its way home someday