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title: "3 Waterwheel Quotes by 2 authors"
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> [I become a waterwheel, turning and tasting you, as long as water moves.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rumi/i-become-a-waterwheel-turning-and-tasting-you-as-long-as-water-moves/)

[Rumi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rumi/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fd8/rumi-56_love_i-become-a-waterwheel-turning-and-tastin_1291382.jpg)

> [The waterwheel accepts water and turns and gives it away, weeping.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rumi/the-waterwheel-accepts-water-and-turns-and-gives-it-away-weeping/)

[Rumi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rumi/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/be0/rumi-56_accepting_the-waterwheel-accepts-water-and-turns-a_1945151.jpg)

> [“The waterwheel was twice a man’s height, wider than a man’s two stretched arms. The timbers, braced and bolted with rusty iron…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-hansen/the-waterwheel-was-twice-a-man-s-height-wider-than-a-man-s-two/)

[Joseph Hansen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-hansen/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e18/joseph-hansen-25136_atmosphere_the-waterwheel-was-twice-a-man-s-height_2448563.jpg)

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