Water Speed

Famous quotes containing the words water and/or speed:

    “All that could run or leap or swim
    Whether in wood, water or cloud,
    Acclaiming, proclaiming, declaiming Him.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “Wait, Kate! You skate at such a rate
    You leave behind your skating mate.
    Your splendid speed won’t you abate?
    He’s lagging far behind you, Kate.”
    —David Daiches (b. 1912)