Cross-Religious Quotations on Thirsting

Let your home be a meeting place for the wise; dust yourself in the soil of their feet, and drink thirstily of their words.

— Jewish — Talmud: Avot 1:4

No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draw him, and I will raise him on the last day.

— Christian — The Holy Bible: John 6:44

O you whose lips are parched, keep looking for water. Those parched lips are proof that eventually you will reach the source.

— Sufi Muslim — Jalal al-Din Muhammad Rumi (1207-1273)

O Lord, my thirst for the Water of Your Name will not go away.

— Sikhism — Guru Granth Sahib 323: 8447

Blessed are they who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be satisfied.

— Christian — The Holy Bible: Matthew 5:6