#water

An abundant supply of excellent water, forming a volume equal in bulk to the human body, is conveyed by one of these pipes, and distributed about the city, where it is used by the inhabitants for drink and other purposes. ↗

— Hernando Cortes

#abundant #body #bulk #city #conveyed

In celebration of this Earth Day, I encourage all Members of the House to support legislation aimed at investing in the improvement of water quality in our Nation's lakes, rivers, streams and estuaries. ↗

— Jerry Costello

#celebration #day #earth #earth day #encourage

In the road ships must ride in 30, 40, or 50 fathom water, not above half a mile from the shore at farthest: and if there are many ships they must ride close one by another. ↗

— William Dampier

#another #close #farthest #fathom #half

The cure for anything is salt water: sweat, tears or the sea. ↗

— Isak Dinesen

#cure #salt #sea #sweat #tears

It was great. I mean, it's a blast directing underwater stuff. ↗

— David R. Ellis

#directing #great #i #mean #stuff

There's a rule in Hollywood: stay away from water and stay away from snow, and I had both. ↗

— Roland Emmerich

#both #had #hollywood #i #rule

The crusades of Vietnam and Watergate seemed like a good idea at the time, even a noble one, not only to the press but perhaps to a majority of Americans. ↗

— Howard Fineman

#even #good #good idea #idea #like

I came like Water, and like Wind I go. ↗

— Edward Fitzgerald

#go #i #i came #like #water

This may be done by grafting, by confining the roots, withholding water, bending the branches, or in a hundred other ways which all proceed upon the same principle. ↗

— Robert Fortune

#branches #confining #done #hundred #may

When you take a shower in space, you have to press the water onto your body to clean yourself, and then you gotta vacuum it off. ↗

— Ace Frehley

#clean #gotta #off #onto #press