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If gardeners will forget a little the phrase, "watering the plants" and think of watering as a matter of "watering the earth" under the plants,… — Henry Beston
Life processes take place in an aqueous medium. All organisms are composed mostly of water, whether they dwell in the oceans, lakes, and rivers, or… — Robert E. Lee
According to Democritus, truth lies at the bottom of a well, the water of which serves as a mirror in which objects may be reflected.… — Charles Francis Richter
When men do not love their hearth, nor reverence their thresholds, it is a sign that they have dishonoured both ... Our God is a… — John Ruskin
No matter under what circumstances you leave it, home does not cease to be home. No matter how you lived there - well or poorly. — Joseph Brodsky
A house is no home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as for the body. For human beings are not… — Margaret Fuller
Our country is where ever we are well off. — John Milton
The advancement of agriculture, commerce and manufactures, by all proper means, will not, I trust, need recommendation. But I cannot forbear intimating to you the… — George Washington
I could never have known so well how paltry men are, and how little they care for really high aims, if I had not tested… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Men are rather reasoning than reasonable animals for the most part governed by the impulse of passion. This is a truth well understood by our… — Alexander Hamilton
As life in general constituted much pain in the form of struggles against poverty, disease, ignorance, and emotional anguish, what more civilized way for people… — Aberjhani
The recurrence of a phenomenon like Edison is not very likely. The profound change of conditions and the ever increasing necessity of theoretical training would… — Nikola Tesla
Don't tell me that man doesn't belong out there. Man belongs wherever he wants to go - and he'll do plenty well when he gets… — Wernher von Braun
I am now speaking of rights under the Constitution, and not of moral or religious rights. I do not discuss the morals of the people… — Stephen A. Douglas
I am well convinced that Aerial Navigation will form a most prominent feature in the progress of civilization. — George Cayley
If you observe well, your own heart will answer. — R. A. Schwaller de Lubicz
Enjoy the successes that you have, and don't be too hard on yourself when you don't do well. Too many times we beat up on… — Patty Sheehan
The Most Important Thing I Know About the Spirit of Sport... It instills in us the ability to recognize and appreciate the talents of others… — Dot Richardson
Behind me are a hard 2 weeks of training, so I feel a little bit tired right now, but my goal for the race in… — Peter Kauzer
I think it went really well. There was part of me that really wanted to go with the rabbit. But, honestly one thing that I… — Mary Cain
(On winning the 800 meters in front of the home fans) I was really excited to come back here. Of course you are always a… — Leonel Manzano
(On returning to Austin to run at his collegiate stadium) It is almost like coming home with the crowd, the people, and it just brings… — Leonel Manzano
I wanted to be Gene Kelly. Well really, I just wanted to dance with Cyd Charisse. — Robin Cousins
Well, either side could win it, or it could be a draw. — Ron Atkinson
Much certainly of the happiness and purity of our lives depends on our making a wise choice of our companions and friends. If our friends… — Eric Lubbock, 4th Baron Avebury

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