Absence in love is like water upon fire; a little quickens, but much extinguishes it.
topic: Love, Fire, Water, Water And Fire

The sky broke like an egg into full sunset and the water caught fire.
source: Pamela Hansford Johnson (1981). “The Unspeakable Skipton”
topic: Sunset, Sky, Eggs, Water And Fire, Calm Water
It is with our Passions, as it is with Fire and Water, they are 'Good Servants,' but 'Bad Masters.'
source: "Aesop's Fables". Book by Aesop (Fable XXXVIII "A Horse and an Asse"),
topic: Life, Passion, Fire, Water And Fire
topic: Sports, Heart, Practice, Yin And Yang, Water And Fire
Colour is a human need like water and fire. It is a raw material indispensable to life
topic: Fire, Water, Needs, Water And Fire, Human Needs
Words are good servants but bad masters.
topic: Masters, Servant, Masters And Servants, Water And Fire, Fine Feathers
topic: Christian, Eye, Men, Judgment Of Others, Water And Fire
topic: Stars, Fire, Air, Bursting, Water And Fire
topic: Fire, Air, Water, Water And Fire, Air And Water
topic: Fire, Water, Joy, Water And Fire
source: Confucius (2009). “The Confucian Analects, the Great Learning & the Doctrine of the Mean”, p.304, Cosimo, Inc.
topic: Integrity, Men, Fire, Water And Fire, Confucian
source: Michel de Montaigne (2003). “The Complete Works: Essays, Travel Journal, Letters”, Everyman's Library
topic: Love, Friendship, Fire, Water And Fire
source: Mahatma Gandhi (1984). “The Quintessence of Gandhi in His Own Words”
topic: Fire, Water, Brave, Water And Fire
source: Kurt Vonnegut (2009). “Bluebeard: A Novel”, p.74, Dial Press
topic: Fire, Iron, Water, Water And Fire
topic: Running, Horse, Animal, Water And Fire, Outreach