Having lots of money while not having inner peace is like dying of thirst while bathing in the ocean. Paramahansa Yogananda
Originality is the most deadly mirage in all of art. You can chase it from now until doomsday, and you'll only find yourself lost and dying of thirst. Caitlín R. Kiernan
Books mean all possibilities. They mean moving out of yourself, losing yourself, dying of thirst and living to your full. They mean everything. Ali Smith
Monsieur' to a convict is a glass of water to a man dying of thirst at sea; ignominy thirsts for respect. Victor Hugo
Lust is the craving for salt of a man who is dying of thirst. Frederick Buechner
To offer friendship to one who is looking for love, is like giving bread to someone dying of thirst. Spanish Proverb