Low stir of leaves and dip of oars And lapsing waves on quiet shores. — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
“I wish to have no connection with any ship that does not sail fast, for I intend to go in harm’s way.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Well, like there's no river without a bend, there's no life without its unhappiness.” — Dương Thu Hương Copy Share Image
The primordial sea indefatigably repeats the same words and casts up the same astonished beings on the same sea-shore. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Two human beings anchored to one another are like two ships shaken by waves; their carcases collide with one another and creak. — Andre Maurois Copy Share Image
The world is like a vast sea: mankind like a vessel sailing on its tempestuous bosom. ... [T]he sciences serve us for… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
You are so weak. Give up to grace. The ocean takes care of each wave till it gets to shore. — Jalal Ad-Din Rumi Copy Share Image
“Maybe still waters did run deep. Or God on your side was the ultimate soul balm.” — Jonathan Kellerman Copy Share Image
Between the banks of pleasure and pain flows the river of life. If you spend much time on either bank you will… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
Ah, well, then you've never stood on a beach as the waves came crashing in, the water stretching out from you until… — Patrick Ness Copy Share Image
“We jumped into water so clear and warm that it was like jumping from air to air. The sand rose up under… — Elisabeth Eaves Copy Share Image
Our village was built on the Ohio River, and was a halting place on this great national road, then the only avenue… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I want you to feel in 'Riversong' like you're floating down a river on your back, and you're looking at the stars,… — Alison Sudol Copy Share Image
Love but never get in a state of Limerence.A canoe shouldn't be stuck in the waters.Itz true beauty lies in moving forward… — Sandeep Shergill Copy Share Image
It's always pretty cool to hit a card on the river, especially when you're lucky enough to do it two days in… — Phil Hellmuth Copy Share Image
“There are ships sailing to many ports, but not a single one goes to where life is not painful; nor is there… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
“In certain matters, some sailors even in mature life remain unsophisticated enough. But a young seafarer of the disposition of our athletic… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“It's hard to salvage jettisoned cargo and, if it is retrieved, it's usually irreparably damaged. And I fear that when you can… — Margaret Mitchell Copy Share Image
“If I've learned anything at all from the river it's to let jarring events come and go, that such tiny disruptions have… — Steve Himmer Copy Share Image
The River adapts itself to whatever route prove possible, but the river never forgets its one objective: the sea. So fragile at… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
People can't die, along the coast," said Mr. Peggotty, "except when the tide's pretty nigh out. They can't be born, unless it's… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
A river finds its course with sureness, pushing aside whatever surface matter lies in its way, and as it gathers volume and… — Laura Gilpin Copy Share Image
When I was a child, my father used to take me for walks, often along a river or by the sea. We… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
“Carrying my boat between bodies of water? I’m not so good with metaphors, dear,” Vivian says. “What’s it supposed to mean?” “Well,”… — Christina Baker Kline Copy Share Image