Water Clocks

Famous quotes containing the words water and/or clocks:

“All good writing is swimming under water and holding your breath.”
—F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940)

“Weighing the steadfastness and state
Of some mean things which here below reside,
Where birds like watchful clocks the noiseless date
And intercourse of times divide,”
—Henry Vaughan (1622–1695)