Quotes of Dilute - somelinesforyou

“ How does the Water Come down at Lodore? ”

- Robert Southey

“ Still waters run no mills. ”

- Unknown

“ All the waters run to the sea and yet the sea is not full, and from the place where they began, thither they return again. ”

- Ecclesiastes

“ They disallowed this and disallowed that, and now I can't even get my head above water! ”

- Bud Abbott

“ I just felt that if I went into Speed 2, I just... wouldn't have come up out of the water. ”

- Keanu Reeves

“ Thy mother is like a vine in thy blood, planted by the waters: she was fruitful and full of branches by reason of many waters. ”

- Bible

“ Let the past drift away with the water. ”

- Japanese saying

“ Lead them beside still waters because you know how badly they need still waters. ”

- Tennessee Williams

“ When the well's dry, they know the worth of water. ”

- Unknown

“ When the well's dry, they know the worth of water. ”

- Unknown

“ Winds and waters keep A hush more dead than any sleep. ”

- William Allingham

“ It's a strange world of language in which skating on thin ice can get you into hot water. ”

- Franklin P. Jones

“ 'Referring the matter to a committee' can be a device for diluting authority, diffusing responsibility and delaying decisions. ”

- Antony Jay

“ You need to have enough immediate profits that you can finance the long-range growth without diluting the stock. ”

- Paul Cook

“ The central purpose of each life should be to dilute the misery in the world. ”

- Karl A. Menninger

“ Politic is going to be diluted down into a ten second window, where you whack the guy as hard as you can and then get out there. ”

- Alan Dixon

“ Its proper use is to amuse the idle, and relax the studious, and dilute the full meals of those who cannot use exercise, and will not use abstinence. ”

- Samuel Johnson

“ And the third angel sounded, and there fell a great star from heaven, burning as it were a lamp, and it fell upon the third part of the rivers, and upon the fountains of waters; / And the name of the star is called Wormwood: and the third part of the waters became wormwood; and many men died of the waters, because they were made bitter. ”

- Bible

“ Any great truth can — and eventually will — be expressed as a cliche — a cliche is a sure and certain way to dilute an idea. For instance, my grandmother used to say, 'The black cat is always the last one off the fence.' I have no idea what she meant, but at one time, it was undoubtedly true. ”

- Solomon Short

“ Pure Spirit, one hundred degrees proof — that's a drink that only the most hardened contemplation — guzzlers indulge in. Bodhisattvas dilute their Nirvana with equal parts of love and work. ”

- Aldous Huxley
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