Water Snakes Quotes

#1. It isn't true that the laws of nature have been capriciously disturbed; that snakes have talked; that women have been turned into salt; that rods have brought water out of rocks.

Arthur Conan Doyle

#2. The scientist who yields anything to theology, however slight, is yielding to ignorance and false pretenses, and as certainly as if he granted that a horse-hair put into a bottle of water will turn into a snake.

H.L. Mencken

#3. I've done about every kind of fishing you can imagine, but I've never noodled. And the reason I've never noodled is because I don't want to get bit by a water moccasin. I'm just too afraid of snakes.

Tim Blake Nelson

#4. The Society slides in everywhere, snakes in a crack, water dripping against a rock until even the stone has no choice but to hollow and change shape.

Ally Condie

#5. The waves were shadows, snakes under a quilt, creeping in almost unseen until they emerged in milky ripples at the water's edge.

Winston Graham

#6. All this seemed a decorative newly painted picture behind clear new glass.

Hermann Hesse

#7. A snake came to my water trough On a hot, hot day, and I in pajamas for the heat, To drink there.

D.H. Lawrence

#8. Every wave is a water sprite who swims in the current, each current is a path which snakes towards my palace, and my palace is fluidly built at the bottom of the lake, in the triangle of earth, fire and water.

Emile Zola

#9. Indigenous people all over the world take quite a lot of trouble with their hair and their clothes.

Michelle Paver

#10. When you sing, think of birds. When you dance, think of fish (Or snakes. Doesn't matter.). When you play music, think of water, and when you act, think of god.

Katie Waitman

#11. It was as much of a gift to receive as it was to give, requiring as it did both courage and humility. He

Rachel Joyce

#12. May you
always have
open
breezy spaces
in your mind.

Sanober Khan

#13. This will sound ridiculous, I guess, but my life had started to feel so stagnant, like it was atrophied. Everything shrunk down to the roles I played. I had loved doing them, Dee, I really had, but they were drying up, and they weren't really me.

Sue Monk Kidd

#14. Samson told Delilah loud and clear, keep your cotton picken fingers out of my hair.

Elvis Presley

#15. These two things fight together in me as the snakes fight in the spring. The water comes out of my eyes; yet I laugh while it falls. Why?

Rudyard Kipling

#16. I can't believe this," I muttered, cradling the skein of water up close to my chest. "Two weeks in the desert all on account of some assassin who doesn't know how to look out for snakes."
"If you hadn't killed that snake," Naji said calmly, "I would have killed you."
" Oh, shut up.

Cassandra Rose Clarke

#17. Allow yourself to trust joy and embrace it. You will find you dance with everything.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#18. You believe in a book that has talking animals, wizards, witches, demons, sticks turning into snakes, food falling from the sky, people walking on water, and all sorts of magical, absurd and primitive stories, and you say that we are the ones that need help?

Dan Barker