History teaches us to beware of the excitation of the liberated and the injustices that often accompany their righteous thirst for justice.
As a tree, even though it has been cut down, is firm so long as its root is safe, and grows again, thus, unless the feeders of thirst are destroyed, the pain (of life) will return again and again.
You should not see the desert simply as some faraway place of little rain. There are many forms of thirst.
Is it only the mouth and belly which are injured by hunger and thirst? Men's minds are also injured by them.
In the abundance of water - the fool is thirsty
Oh thumb, I want a drink it is dark, where are the big people, when will I get there...?
To get even near humility, even for a moment, is like a drink of cold water to a man in a desert.
You know when your mouth a-getting dry You're plenty high.
I've just got a real thirst for knowledge now, especially seeing how the world is, seeing how the disparity is with African American men, and I want to do something special. And getting a degree from Duke is special, especially coming from where I come from.
No power on this earth can destroy the thirst for human dignity
Thirst teaches all animals to drink, but drunkenness belongs only to man.
Water....I'm thirsty not dirty.
When you're thirsty, it's too late to think about digging a well.
I simply adore being alone - I find it a consuming thirst - and when that thirst is slaked, then I am happy.
In the desert the most loved waters, like a lover's name, are carried blue in your hands, enter your throat. One swallows absence.
... and my love stays bitterly glowing, spasms of it will not sleep, and I am helpless and thirsty and need shade but there is no one to cover me- not even God.
Nothing else but an insatiate thirst of enjoying a greedily desired object.
I drank at every vine, the last was like the first. I came upon no wine so wonderful as thirst.
If you thirst you may drink.
The thirsty look for water, but water also looks for thirsty.
Passionate love is a quenchless thirst.
Monsieur' to a convict is a glass of water to a man dying of thirst at sea; ignominy thirsts for respect.
The best seasoning for food is hunger; for drink, thirst.
I haven't taken into account how much I drink. I do drink a lot when I am on stage anyway. You will see me come back and have sips of water. I haven't taken into account how much.
When I'm hungry, I eat. When I'm thirsty, I drink. When I feel like saying something, I say it.
