In civilized life, law floats in a sea of ethics. Earl Warren
Society is like a stew. If you don't stir it up every once in a while then a layer of scum floats to the top. Edward Abbey
All the birds have flown up and gone; A lonely cloud floats leisurely by. We never tire of looking at each other- Only the mountain and I. Li Bai
He who is infatuated with Man leaves persons out of account so far as that infatuation extends, and floats in an ideal, sacred interest. Man, you see, is not a person, but an ideal, a spook. Max Stirner
No matter how long a log floats on the river, it will never be a crocodile. Bambara Proverb
The rich have no heart, the lake never floats a pin. African Proverb