"If gold has been prized because it is the most inert element, changeless and incorruptible, water is prized for the opposite reason -- its fluidity, mobility, changeability that make it a necessity and a metaphor for life itself. To value gold over water is to value economy over ecology, that which can be locked up over that which connects all things."

-- Rebecca Solnit

#Opposites Quotes #Water Quotes #Gold Quotes

“Lead me to the cross Where Your love poured out Bring me to my knees Lord I lay me down Rid me of myself I belong to You Lead me, lead me to the cross.”

Source : Song: Lead Me to the Cross
“Life is not long enough for a coquette to play all her tricks in.”
“Number two, we're going to play with a lot of effort. Our guys are going to be in such good shape that fatigue is not going to be a problem. We're going to play with full effort from snap to whistle on every play the entire game.”
“On horseback you feel as if you're moving in time to classical music; a camel seems to progress to the beat of a drum played by a drunk.”
“I take positives out of negatives all the time.”
“An excuse is worse and more terrible than a lie; for an excuse is a lie guarded.”
“Suffer fools gladly; they may be right.”
“I looked at a lot of the comics and I tried to just get an idea from that. Not necessarily specifics of what my look would be or what the plan would be because I knew the script was evolving. I then started the discussion with Ken, who had been in discussion with you guys, intimately. And that they'd pared it down.”

Source : Source: collider.com

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