THIRST

Related Subjects: Desire, Drinking, Hunger

1. The panting thirst that scorches in the breath
   Of those that die the soldier's fiery death.—BYRON, Lara
   

2. Water, water, every where,
   And all the boards did shrink;
   Water, water, every where,
   Nor any drop to drink.—COLERIDGE, The Ancient Mariner
   

3. Hunger is bitter, but the worst
   Of human pangs, the most accursed
   Of Want's fell scorpions, is Thirst.—ELIZA COOK, Melaia
   

4. The thirst that from the soul doth rise,
   Doth ask a drink divine;
   But might I of Jove's nectar sup,
   I would not change for thine.—BEN JONSON
   

5. I drank at every vine.
   The last was like the first.
   I came upon no wine
   So wonderful as thirst.—EDNA ST. VINCENT MILLAY, Feast
   

6. He that can master his thirst is master of his health.—Proverb
   

7. Go not to the pot for every thirst.—Proverb
   

8. The thirsty drink in silence.—Proverb
   

9. As dry as a bone.—Proverb
   

10. He that goes to bed thirsty rises healthy.—Proverb