Best water & kings Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“Perhaps the profession of doing good may be full, but every body should be kind at least to himself. Take a course of good water and air, and in the eternal youth of Nature you may renew your own. Go quietly, alone; no harm will befall you. Some have strange, morbid fears as soon as they find themselves with Nature, even in the kindest and wildest of her solitudes, like very sick children afraid of their mother-as if God were dead and the devil were king.”

Source: STEEP TRAILS: California - Utah - Nevada - Washington - Oregon - The Grand Canyon: Adventure Memoirs, Travel Sketches, Nature Essays and Wilderness Studies from the author of The Yosemite, Our National Parks, A Thousand-mile Walk to the Gulf & Picturesque California

“But as Shakespeare’s Richard II boasts, ‘Not all the water in the rough rude sea/Can wash the balm off from an anointed king.”

Water Sea Kings Rough Rude Boast Richard Ii

Book:Tudor: Passion. Manipulation. Murder. The Story of England's Most Notorious Royal Family

Source: Tudor: Passion. Manipulation. Murder. The Story of England's Most Notorious Royal Family

“In the empire of desert, water is the king and shadow is the queen.”

Water Kings Shadow Desert Queens Empires Arizona

Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“Muddy Waters was, like, the king! He had a lot of adopted sons and daughters. I was just happy to be one of them.”

Water Son Kings Daughter Adopted Muddy Son And Daughter

Author:Robert Cray

“A substitute shines brightly as a king Until a king be by, and then his state Empties itself, as dot an inland brook Into the main of waters.”

States Water Kings Shining Substitutes Royalty Brooks Dots