In the spring rain, The pond and the river Have become one.

In the spring rain, the pond and the river become one. Into every life some rain must fall. Usually when your car windows are…

— Langston Hughes

Empty the pond to get the fish.

— Robert Bresson

I like being a big fish in a small pond. I'm not interested in a huge audience because it brings headaches.

— Nick Lowe

You throw a stone into a deep pond. Splash. The sound is big, and it reverberates throughout the surrounding area. What comes out of…

— Haruki Murakami

But once you throw a stone, there are ripples in the pond, even if you remove the rock.

— Jodi Picoult

For hours, in fall days, I watched the ducks cunningly tack and veer and hold the middle of the pond, far from the sportsman;...…

— Henry David Thoreau

I like to sit on the front porch of an old cabin I built in the woods and just listen to the birds; I…

— Johnny Cash

Music is an ocean, but the repertory is hardly even a lake; it is a pond.

— Aldous Huxley

The first place that I can well remember was a large pleasant meadow with a pond clear water in it. Some shady trees leaned…

— Anna Sewell

And the pond's stillness nippled as if by rain instead is pocked with life.

— Maxine Kumin

The old pond, ah! A frog jumps in: The water's sound.

— Matsuo Basho

Beyond the terrace, a light breeze stirred the reeds at the edge of the pond. Looking out at this intimate vista, one could see…

— John Burnham Schwartz

I prefer being a small fish in a big pond.

— Stacy Keibler

Swim out of your little pond.

— Rumi

You never knew about people, like you never knew how deep a pond was because all you saw was the top.

— Terry Pratchett