Element Water

Famous quotes containing the words element and/or water:

“Having become conscious of the truth he once perceived, man now sees only the awfulness or the absurdity of existence, he now understands the symbolic element in Ophelia’s fate, he now recognizes the wisdom of the woodland god, Silenus: it nauseates him.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

“Iron which is not whetted will grow rusty; water which does not flow will become stagnant.”
—Chinese proverb.