1. A fish will die if it loses water; a fish will remain water if it loses water. ——Xi Jiao's "Zi Zi"
2. When a person dies, it is like water disappearing into the water. ——Borges "Another Death"
3. Water hopes to turn into clouds, and clouds long to return to water, probably just for nostalgia. ——Jian Yu's "Water Questions"
4. People should not focus on flowing water but on still water. Only stopping can stop others. ——Zhuangzi
5. Jian Jia is green and white dew is frost. The so-called beauty is on the water side. If you follow it back, the road will be long and blocked. Traveling back from it, Wan is in the middle of the water. ——"Jian Jia"
6. A fish is in the water and forgets about the water; a bird flies on the wind but does not know that there is wind. ——"Cai Gen Tan"
7. The clouds poured water into the river's cups, but they themselves were hidden in the distant mountains. ——Tagore
8. The greatest good is like water. Water benefits all things without dispute. ——Laozi's "Tao Te Ching"
9. Learning is impossible. Green is derived from blue, and green is from blue; ice is derived from water, and is cold from water. ——Xunzi's "Encouraging Learning"
10. Cut off the water with a knife and the water will flow more. ——Li Bai's "Farewell to the School Secretary Shu Yun at Xie Tiao Tower in Xuanzhou"
11. Don't hate the falling flowers, but hate the running water as hard as silk. ——Li Bai's "Water Dragon Song"
12. Just like sailing against the current, no matter how you look at the wind or water, there is only one goal - to move forward. ——Lu Xun
13. The best good is like water. Water is good for all things and benefits all things without fighting. It is disliked by everyone, so it is close to the Tao. ——Laozi's "Tao Te Ching"
14. The water in the Canglang is clear, and I can carry my tassel. The water in Canglang is turbid, you can wash my feet. ——Qu Yuan's "Chu Ci"
15. A glass of water is clear, but the sea water is black. Just as small truths can be explained, the real big truths are silent.
—— Tagore's "Birds"