Quotes by Colorless Water and oil, simply considered, are capable of giving some pleasure to the taste. Water, when simple, is insipid, inodorous, colorless, and smooth; it is found, when not cold, to be a great resolver of spasms, and lubricator of the fibres; this power it probably owes to its smoothness. Edmund Burke colorless smooth water As we go through life we gradually discover who we are, but the more we discover, the more we lose ourselves. Haruki Murakami colorless who-we-are loses You can hide memories, but you can’t erase the history that produced them. Haruki Murakami colorless erase memories Love is the force that leaves you colorless Ovid colorless force love-is Make definite assertions. Avoid tame, colorless, hesitating, non-committal language. William Strunk, Jr. colorless assertion language