THE BIRD AND THE WATERA bird which has not heard of fresh waterDips his beak in salt-water year after year.(Anwar-i-Suhaili)
– Idries Shah
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- Be wary of the man who does not offer water, charges too much for water, asks for too much water, and the one who makes water his business. – Suzy Kassem
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- You are the salt of the earth. But remember that salt is useful when in association, but useless in isolation. – Israelmore Ayivor
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- For last year’s words belong to last year’s language And next year’s words await another voice. – TS Eliot
- The fact that none of these civic worriers had ever heard of such a case was unimportant, because they all had heard of somebody who had heard of it! – Sinclair Lewis
- Ruth knew very well what the killer thought he had heard: he’d heard the sound of someone trying not to make a sound – that’s what he’d heard. – John Irving
- Saying of the ProphetOppressionWhen oppression exists, even the bird dies in its nest. – Idries Shah
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- There is a difference between fresh and weird. You never want to throw your reader out of the story. Keep it fresh but natural. – Darynda Jones
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- A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush, unless it is the burning bush, in that case the value of your bird just went up!! – Neil Leckman
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- And so the bird was the end of the man, and the man was the beginning of the bird. – Autumn Sanders
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