Water Absorption

Famous quotes containing the words water and/or absorption:

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

“These philosophers dwell on the inevitability and unchangeableness of laws, on the power of temperament and constitution, the three goon, or qualities, and the circumstances, or birth and affinity. The end is an immense consolation; eternal absorption in Brahma.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)