“Water is the driving force of all nature.”                       - Leonardo da Vinci

“A river seems a magic thing. A magic, moving, living part of the very earth itself.”                     - Laura Gilpin

“Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it.”                                                                                                       - Lao Tzu 

"We forget that the water cycle and the life cycle are one."                                                                                                                             -Jacques Yves Cousteau