"Water seeks it's own level" - what does this saying mean?

Question

"Water seeks it's own level" - what does this saying mean?

Answer 1

Water will always fall towards sea level.  If someone is characteristic of water.....

You can't make someone like water be around people not like them.  Michele B is right but there is more to it.  People choosing their own groupies and such is perfectly all right.  Essentially, water isn't a good triat in people.

Answer 2

people like water will seek other people at their own level be it people of a lower standard  or higher standard