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“In an age when man has forgotten his origins and is blind even to his most essential needs for survival, water along with other resources has become the victim of his indifference.”

Source: Silent Spring

“I would have bartered a diamond mine for a glass of pure spring water!”

Water Mines Pure Spring Glasses Diamond Spring Water

Book:Jules Verne Selected Works: 20 000 Leagues Under the Sea, Around the World in 80 Days, A Journey to the Centre of the Earth, From the Earth to the Moon, Five Weeks in a Balloon, The Mysterious Island

Source: Jules Verne Selected Works: 20 000 Leagues Under the Sea, Around the World in 80 Days, A Journey to the Centre of the Earth, From the Earth to the Moon, Five Weeks in a Balloon, The Mysterious Island

“Take rainwater kept for several years, and mix a sextarius of this water with a pound of honey The whole is exposed to the sun for 40 days, and then left on a shelf near the fire. If you have no rain water, then boil spring water.”

Ifs Years Whole Left Water Sun Fire Spring Rain Pounds Honey Exposed Shelves Rain Water Spring Water Rainwater

Author:Columella

“You, faulty men! Not only got lost on the way of charlatains, but contravened against the divine nature. Weren't settled for the wealthy, clear air, you bewitched it with smoke and burnt smell, you weren't settled for the best spring water, you filled up yourself with several kinds of hard drinks, the sun shined for you in vain, you didn't behold it...”

Men Way Kind Hard Lost Water Sun Clear Air Divine Drink Spring Filled Smell Smoke Vain Wealthy Divine Nature Filled Up Bewitched Spring Water

Author:Tivadar Kosztka Csontvary

“Water is life's matter and matrix, mother and medium. There is no life without water.”

“True knowledge is a virtue of the talented, but harmful to those without discernment. Spring water free of impurity, entering the ocean, becomes undrinkable.”

Water Virtue Ocean Spring Entering Discernment True Knowledge Impurity Spring Water

Author:Akkineni Nagarjuna

“Those who don't feel this Love pulling them like a river, those who don't drink dawn like a cup of spring water or take in the sunset like supper, those who don't want to change, let them sleep on. This Love is beyond the study of theology, that old trickery and hypocrisy. If you want to improve your mind that way, sleep on. I've given up on my brain. I've torn the cloth to shreds and thrown it away. If you're not completely naked, wrap your beautiful robe of words around you, and sleep on”