Heraclitus says you cannot step into the same river twice. We can also say that the same river cannot touch us twice! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
“Over the river and through the wood To grandfather's house we go” — Lydia Maria Francis Child Copy Share Image
The ocean is a place of skin, rich outer membranes hiding thick juicy insides, laden with the soup of being. — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
“The river in front of her was black. She thought it contained many things.” — Gisele Prassinos Copy Share Image
There's magic in the water that draws all men away form the land, that leads them over hills, down creeks and streams… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Water is the most powerful thing in the world. Just being in it, around it, it gives me some sort of peace.… — John Collins Copy Share Image
“Life is much like a river. I can’t determine where the river comes from or where it’s flowing to. But I can… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
It's an old sailor's idea that every ship has a rope with one end made fast to her bows and the other… — Bruce Chatwin Copy Share Image
My mother brought me numerous times to visit Orton as a child, and I have visited the gardens with my children many… — Louis Bacon Copy Share Image
The United States is a world unto itself. We have mountains, we have deserts, we have a river that equals the Yangtze… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
I have taken my Kayak, Up and down, Endless Rivers, Giggling as I paddle, Explore, Experience. There is but one River, I… — Eric Nickel Copy Share Image
Ye marshes, how candid and simple and nothing-withholding and free, Ye publish yourselves to the sky and offer yourselves to the sea. — Sidney Lanier Copy Share Image
“There is no seamen in the world who prefers a slow ship to a fast one. The painters painted better, the cooks… — Tom Clancy Copy Share Image
Sheep farming is heavily subsidized in Great Britain. Without the subsidies, the green grazing in the valley of the River Exe would… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“It is hard to make the boat go as fast as you want to. The enemy of course, is resistance of the… — George Yeoman Pocock Copy Share Image
“On the water, I can see Sukey’s ships, dark cities of their own. They are objects I will never touch, places I… — Hilary T. Smith Copy Share Image
“The Carmel is a lovely little river. It isn't very long but in its course it has everything a river should have.… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Compare society to a boat. Her progress through the water will not depend upon the exertion of her crew, but upon the… — Henry George Copy Share Image
“A book about books is like a poem about poetry: Books are knowledge, paid for, all. Readers - horses in a stall.… — Will Advise Copy Share Image
“It took him half an hour to reach the little mission chapel. From his position on his back in the river he… — Robert Hellenga Copy Share Image
