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Letter "W" » watering
«People in love, it is well known, suffer extreme conceptual delusions, the most common of these being that other people find your condition as thrilling and eye-watering as you do yourselves»
Author: Julian Barnes
(Author, Critic)
| About:
Love,
People
| Keywords:
conceptual, Delusions, extreme, eye condition, thrilling, watering, well known
«Men are mortal. So are ideas. An idea needs propagation as much as a plant needs watering. Otherwise both will wither and die.»
Author: B. R. Ambedkar
(Politician)
| Keywords:
mortal, mortal man, Mortal Men, propagation, watering, wither
«Angel-duck, angel-duck, winged and silly, / Pouring a watering-pot over a lily.»
Author: Charles Lamb
(Critic, Essayist, Poet)
| Keywords:
duck, lily, pot, pouring, watering, watering pot, water lily, winged
«We've got this gift of love, but love is like a precious plant. You can't just accept it and leave it in the cupboard or just think it's going to get on by itself. You've got to keep watering it. You've got to really look after it and nurture it.»
Author: John Lennon
(Political activist, Singer, Songwriter)
| Keywords:
cupboard, cupboards, get on, Leave It, nurture, nurtured, nurtures, nurturing, plant, precious, watering
«Genius will live and thrive without training, but it does not the less reward the watering-pot and pruning-knife»
Author: Margaret Fuller
| About:
Genius
| Keywords:
prunes, pruning, pruning knife, thrive, watering, watering pot
«The Lord then answered him, and said, Thou hypocrite, doth not each one of you on the sabbath loose his ox or his ass from the stall, and lead him away to watering? / And ought not this woman, being a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan hath bound, lo, these eighteen years, be loosed from this bond on the sabbath day? / And when he had said these things, all his adversaries were ashamed: and all the people rejoiced for all the glorious things that were done by him.»
Author: Bible
| Keywords:
adversaries, hypocrite, loosed, rejoiced, Sabbath day, stall, stalls, watering
«And he set the rods which he had pilled before the flocks in the gutters in the watering troughs when the flocks came to drink, that they should conceive when they came to drink.»
«Also by watering he wearieth the thick cloud: he scattereth his bright cloud: / And it is turned round about by his counsels: that they may do whatsoever he commandeth them upon the face of the world in the earth.»
«It's but little good you'll do, a watering the last year's crop»
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