“[Do not get too attached to life] for it is like a sailor's leave on the shore and at any time, the… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
Don't Allow The Winds From The Past To Seep Into Your Present And Change Currents Of Your Future. Adjust Your Own Sails… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
A wave is never found alone, but is mingled with as many other waves as there are uneven places in the object… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
“Sam was the only member of the party who had not been over the river before. He had a strange feeling as… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“The water plows into the ground, but the bedrock is unyielding. The pressure forces the water sideways, creating a supersonic omnidirectional jet1… — Randall Munroe Copy Share Image
If you write a book about a bygone period that lies east of the Mississippi River, then it's a historical novel. If… — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
You and I can turn and look at the silent river and wait. We know the current is there, hidden; and there… — William Stafford Copy Share Image
If you focus on sandbagging the beachhead, you can ignore the tsunami that's approaching. Try it any other way and you'll go… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“Life is like that." papa turned once again to the Mekong. "Everything is connected, and sometimes we, like little fishes, are awept… — Vaddey Ratner Copy Share Image
I love you like a river that begins as a solitary trickle in the mountains and gradually grows and joins other rivers… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
As to the effect of the wave on the air, we will suppose the water to be quite flat and the air… — Lawrence Hargrave Copy Share Image
The game is to have them all running about with fire extinguishers when there is a flood, and all crowding to that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Sometimes a river runs on the surface, and sometimes it runs underground, but always it is present. Even if you do not… — Elizabeth Chadwick Copy Share Image
“It does not come to me in quite so direct a line as that; it takes a bend or two, but nothing… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
The Coast Guard evokes images of search and rescue operations, maybe during Hurricane Katrina, or guys jumping out of helicopters wearing snorkels… — Brianna Keilar Copy Share Image
We had not seen any natives for many days, but a few passed the camp on the opposite side of the river… — Charles Sturt Copy Share Image
“He remembered the old Chinese proverb, sometimes ascribed to Confucius: If you sit by the river for long enough, the body of… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“The opulence of Bedford Square and the British Museum may be only a few hundred yards away, but New Oxford Street runs… — Michel Faber Copy Share Image
“It begins as barely a rivulet, this, the mightiest river in the world, mightier than the Nile and the Ganges, mightier than… — David Grann Copy Share Image
According to Eshin's Essentials of Salvation, the Ten Pleasures are but a drop in the ocean when compared to the joys of… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
A story should be like a river, flowing and never stopping, your readers passengers on a boat, whirling downstream through constantly refreshing… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
'Harlem River' is about the Harlem River in uptown Manhattan. I don't know much to say about it. I came upon that… — Kevin Morby Copy Share Image
“You don’t think I’d throw you in there while you’re conscious do you? I’d never do something so evil.” He drew a… — Karen Amanda Hooper Copy Share Image
Only the flowing water is pure and sweet. Only the spinning top and the moving bicycle do not fall over. Rest is… — Anna Brackett Copy Share Image
To those who know the speech of hills and rivers straightening a stream is like shipping vagrants—a very successful method of passing… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
Managers think of themselves as captains of a ship on a stormy sea. Risk for them is danger, but they are fighting… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
A hundred struggle and drown in the breakers. One discovers the new world. But rather, ten times rather, die in the surf,… — Florence Nightingale Copy Share Image
“A Vessel out at Sea is like a Woman, with out a Navigator it has no sense of Direction. A Navigator with… — Rey Copy Share Image
The Okavango Delta is an astonishing sight: the great Okavango River, rather than flow towards the sea, flows inland, into the sands… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
“we shall board our imagined ship and wildly sail among sacred islands of the mad till death shatters the fabulous stars and… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“And so, in the space of a few yards, the sacred springs of Gafsa, those laughing, chattering, amorous waters of the Romans… — Charles Sprawson Copy Share Image
We live, in North America in general, if I'm given the indulgence of selling us down the river, in a culture of… — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
I did go into the Amazonian region of Brazil. They have prehistoric river fish that weigh in at around 600 pounds, which… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
There is no sea more dangerous than the ocean of practical politics - none in which there is more need of good… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
“I knew then what harmony meant: what belonging was. Just like a raindrop joining in the fun at the big river. I… — Amira Aly Copy Share Image
An entire body of water the size of the Pacific Ocean cant sink a ship unless it gets inside the ship. Similarly,… — Rashida Rowe Copy Share Image
Mr. Speaker, the Delaware River deepening project is important for my constituents, for our region and for the entire nation. I trust… — Robert Brady Copy Share Image
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In this river all shall fade to black. In this river ain't no coming back. Withdrawn a step away just to find… — Black Label Society Copy Share Image
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