I have drunk deep of the waters of my ancestors.

I have drunk deep of the waters of my ancestors.

The sky broke like an egg into full sunset and the water caught fire.

The sky broke like an egg into full sunset and the water caught fire.

Nothing in the world is more flexible and yielding than water. Yet when it attacks the firm and the strong, read more

Nothing in the world is more flexible and yielding than water. Yet when it attacks the firm and the strong, none can withstand it, because they have no way to change it. So the flexible overcome the adamant, the yielding overcome the forceful. Everyone knows this, but no one can do it.

The rising world of waters dark and deep.

The rising world of waters dark and deep.

A cup of cold Adam from the next purling stream.

A cup of cold Adam from the next purling stream.

I'm very fond of water:
It ever must delight
Each mother's son and daughter,--
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I'm very fond of water:
It ever must delight
Each mother's son and daughter,--
When qualified aright.

Beware of silent dogs and still waters.

Beware of silent dogs and still waters.

You could not step twice into the same rivers; for other waters are ever flowing on to you.

You could not step twice into the same rivers; for other waters are ever flowing on to you.

Pouring oil on troubled water.

Pouring oil on troubled water.