Water Clocks

Famous quotes containing the words water and/or clocks:

“I hear lake water lapping with low sounds by the shore;
While I stand on the roadway, or on the pavements gray,
I hear it in the deep heart’s core.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

“It was a bright, cold day in April and the clocks were striking thirteen.”
—George Orwell (1903–1950)