Best Fountain Quotes
391 Fountain quotes by 308 unique authors
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In the midst of the fountain of wit there arises something bitter, which stings in the very flowers.
— Lucretius
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I discovered something amazing, which has caused a lot of controversy - the fountain of youth. I have to keep it a secret!
— David Copperfield
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From the heart of the fountain of delight rises a jet of bitterness that tortures us among the very flowers.
— Lucretius
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From the very fountain of enchantment there arises a taste of bitterness to spread anguish amongst the flowers.
— Lucretius
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Every successful man or great genius has three particular qualities in common. The most conspicuous of these is that they all produce a prodigious amount…
— Walter Russell
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Joy and happiness are the indicators of balance in a human machine...An inner joyousness, amounting to ecstasy, is the normal condition of the genius mind.…
— Walter Russell
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Truth is compared in Scripture to a streaming fountain; if her waters flow not in perpetual progression, they sicken into a muddy pool of conformity…
— John Milton
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For the better part of my last semester at Garden City High, I constructed a physical pendulum and used it to make a "precision" measurement…
— Steven Chu
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A pipe is the fountain of contemplation, the source of pleasure, the companion of the wise; and the man who smokes, thinks like a philosopher…
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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The Divine rejoices in your being happy. God, or the Creation, is so happy when you are happy. When you dance, sing, and jump up…
— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
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The feminine values are the fountain of bliss. Know the masculine, Keep to the feminine.
— Laozi
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You are quaffing drink from a hundred fountains: whenever any of these hundred yields less, your pleasure is diminished. But when the sublime fountain gushes…
— Rumi
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Let me speak frankly: separate but equal is a fraud. It is the language that tried to push Rosa Parks to the back of the…
— Unknown Author
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God is an inexhaustible source of all we need. Our unbelief is discovered in how little we avail ourselves of this infinite fountain
— Paul Washer
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It is one of the worst effects of prosperity to make a man a vortex instead of a fountain; so that, instead of throwing out,…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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These are the forgeries of jealousy; And never, since the middle summer's spring, Met we on hill, in dale, forest, or mead, By paved fountain…
— William Shakespeare
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We are apt to consider that invention is the result of spontaneous action of some heavenborn genius, whose advent we must patiently wait for, but…
— John Ambrose Fleming
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But the law of God came from heaven indeed. God wrote it with his finger, it is the fountain of all wisdom, and therefore shall…
— John Jewel
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The obligations of law and equity reach only to mankind; but kindness and beneficence should be extended to the creatures of every species, and these…
— Plutarch
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If we learn to love the earth, we will find labyrinths, gardens, fountains and precious jewels! A whole new world will open itself to us.…
— Teresa of Avila
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Graze on my lips; and if those hills be dry, stray lower, where the pleasant fountains lie.
— William Shakespeare
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The secret to the fountain of youth is to think youthful thoughts.
— Josephine Baker
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We've become obsessed with beauty and the fountain of youth and, frankly, I'm really saddened by the way women mutilate their faces today in search…
— Halle Berry
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I was supremely happy, for I had seen. Nothing could ever be the same. I have drunk at the clear and pure waters and my…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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There is in all visible things an invisible fecundity, a dimmed light, a meek namelessness, a hidden wholeness. This mysterious unity and integrity is wisdom,…
— Thomas Merton
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