Drinking

Drinking

Drinking is the act of ingesting water or other drinks through the mouth. Water is required for many of life’s physiological processes. Both excessive and inadequate water intake are associated with health problems.

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Famous quotes containing the word drinking:

    “That sound, everywhere about us, of the sea—
    the tree among its tresses has always heard it,
    and the horse dips his black body in the sound
    stretching his neck as if towards drinking water ...”
    —Denise Levertov (b. 1923)

    “When drinking water, don’t forget those who dug the well.”
    —Chinese proverb.

    “One of the oddest episodes I remember was an occasion in which [Clarence] Thomas was drinking a Coke in his office, he got up from the table, at which we were working, went over to his desk to get the Coke, looked at the can and asked, “Who has put pubic hair on my coke?””
    —Anita Hill (b. 1956)