Thirsty Quotes
212 quotes by 183 authors
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It is best to rise from life as from a banquet, neither thirsty nor drunken.
— Aristotle
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When you're thirsty and it seems that you could drink the entire ocean that's faith; when you start to drink and finish only a glass…
— Anton Chekhov
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We need a new global culture that finds the existence of millions of thirsty people thoroughly and immediately unacceptable.
— Jean-Michel Cousteau
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There was an Old Man of Columbia, Who was thirsty, and called out for some beer; But they brought it quite hot, in a small…
— Edward Lear
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Every country must have its own devil. Welshland its own, and France its own. Our German devil will be a good wind-pipe, and must be…
— Martin Luther
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Now, blessings light on him that first invented sleep!Ê It covers a man all over, thoughts and all, like a cloak; it is meat for…
— Miguel de Cervantes
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Beneath the dingy uniformity of international fashions in dress, man remains what he has always been; a splendid fighting animal, a self-sacrificing hero, and a…
— William Ralph Inge
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I have met many, many farm workers and friends who love justice and who are willing to sacrifice for what is right. They have a…
— Cesar Chavez
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Every family should have a room where Christ is welcome in the person of the hungry and thirsty stranger.
— Saint John Chrysostom
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Running is ultimately a personal experience. It is a revival of the spirit, a private oasis for the thirsty mind. Yet, its healing power only…
— Amby Burfoot
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Do you fast? Then feed the hungry, give drink to the thirsty, visit the sick, do not forget the imprisoned, have pity on the tortured,…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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And that is the trouble with all lovers: they want more love, because they don't understand that the real desire is not for more love,…
— Rajneesh
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The heart becomes sick, as the body becomes sick, and its remedy is al-Tawbah (repentance) and protection [from transgression]. It becomes rusty as a mirror…
— Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
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There are two reasons for drinking wine...when you are thirsty, to cure it; the other, when you are not thirsty, to prevent it... prevention is…
— Thomas Love Peacock
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I laugh when I hear the fish in the water is thirsty.
— Kabir
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I laugh when I hear that the fish in the water is thirsty. You don't grasp the fact that what is most alive of all…
— Kabir
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Do you believe there is some place that will make thesoul less thirsty? In that great absence you will find nothing.
— Kabir
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The great lie is that it is civilization. It's not civilized. It has been literally the most blood thirsty brutalizing system ever imposed upon this…
— John Trudell
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You cannot touch the clouds, you know; but you feel the rain and know how glad the flowers and the thirsty earth are to have…
— Anne Sullivan Macy
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The word of God is a tree of life that offers us blessed fruit from each of its branches. It is like that rock which…
— Ephrem the Syrian
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