Water Clocks

Famous quotes containing the words water and/or clocks:

“You cannot go into the same water twice.”
—Plato (c. 427–347 B.C.)

“Weighing the steadfastness and state
Of some mean things which here below reside,
Where birds like watchful clocks the noiseless date
And intercourse of times divide,”
—Henry Vaughan (1622–1695)