"The wise man makes an island of himself……" — Gautama Buddha
"The wise man makes an island of himself that no flood can overwhelm."
More Flood Quotes
- I would point out that if you're a believer in the Bible, one would have to say the Great Flood… — Joe Barton
- The river flows at its own sweet will, but the flood is bound in the two banks. If it were… — Vinoba Bhave
- My friends, whoever has had experience of evils knows how whenever a flood of ills comes upon mortals, a man… — Aeschylus
- Mr. Speaker, from hurricanes and floods in Latin America to earthquakes in Asia, natural disasters are increasingly becoming a regular… — Earl Blumenauer
- The only thing that stops God from sending another flood is that the first one was useless. — Nicolas Chamfort
- The flood of print has turned reading into a process of gulping rather than savoring. — Raymond Chandler
- I am grateful for - though I can't keep up with - the flood of articles, theses, and textbooks that… — A. R. Ammons
- Passions are likened best to floods and streams: The shallow murmur, but the deep are dumb. — Walter Raleigh
- Water is the formless potential out of which creation emerged. It is the ocean of unconsciousness enveloping the islands of… — Unknown Author
- A kiss is but a kiss now! and no wave of a great flood that whirls me to the sea.… — George Meredith
- Stillborn silence! thou that art Flood-gate of the deeper heart! — Unknown Author
- Cautious of the flood so I always lay the right pipe. — Drake