Water Clocks

Famous quotes containing the words water and/or clocks:

    I asked, “What happens, father, when you die?”

    He told where all the running water goes,
    And dressed me gently in my little clothes.
    Robert Pack (b. 1929)

    all the clocks in the city
    Began to whirr and chime:
    “O let not Time deceive you,
    You cannot conquer Time.
    —W.H. (Wystan Hugh)