Water Quote by Mette Jakobsen

“Fill this city of mine with people as, You filled the river with fishes O Lord.”

— Quli Qutub Shah

“Rain is the subject of prayer, the kind gesture of saints. Dear City, explain your irreverence: in you, rain is a visitor with nowhere…

— Conchitina Cruz

“Clear waters drift through the immensity of a tall forest. In front of me a huge river mouth receives the long wind. Deep ripples…

— Wang Wei

“The shore is of pebbles, and huge tangles of seaweed float in the bay and look like the hair of the drowned.”

— Hannah Kent

“THE SEA In my room by the seashore, I can tell without going to the window That the boats sailing outside Are carrying a…

— Anonymous

“This Bitter Language I know your streets, sweet city, I know the demons and angels that flock and roost in your boughs like birds.…

— Elka Cloke

“She told me about rolling hills covered with cornfields and treeless miles of land without water. I dreamt of cornfields dotted with yellow rosebushes”

— A. LaFaye

“Now that I know how many people there are in the world, I can see how it might have been lonely growing up under…

— H.G. Parry

“One of my greatest obsessions is the lights of a city. Through my eyes there is nothing so delicious and rich and lovely.”

— K.B. Ezzell

“To know that seeing the fish beneath the surface of the water was enough. That it was everything. It was my life-- like all…

— Cheryl Strayed

“Streets full of water. Please advise." (Telegram from Venice)”

— Robert Benchly

“A big city is a big ocean; the one who doesn’t know how to swim finds himself at its bottom!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan