Life is like fording a river, stepping from one slippery stone to another, and you must rejoice every time you don't lose… — Merle Shain Copy Share Image
We are always talking about being together, and yet whatever we invent destroys the family, and makes us wild, touchless beasts feeding… — Edward Dahlberg Copy Share Image
By any reasonable standard, Riverside Drive would be considered the best street in New York. Where else, after all, are there such… — Paul Goldberger Copy Share Image
Out of the east on an Irish stallion came bounty hunter Dan His heart quickened and burdened by the need to get… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
Fly fishing is the most beautiful way of trying to catch a fish; not the most efficient, just as ballet is the… — Howell Raines Copy Share Image
. . . had I a river I would gladly let all honest anglers that use the fly cast line in it,… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
New Yorkers only cross water for visual culture if the water is an ocean. The East River throws us for a huge… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
In us, there is a river of feelings, in which every drop of water is a different feeling, and each feeling relies… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
If your rod weighs six ounces, your reel nine, and your line another ounce or two, it means that you are holding… — Ted Trueblood Copy Share Image
It is not the right angle that attracts me, nor the straight line, hard and inflexible, created by man. What attracts me… — Oscar Niemeyer Copy Share Image
It is utterly soothing to fly fish for trout. All other considerations or worries drift away and you couldn't keep them close… — Jim Harrison Copy Share Image
But when I saw the cursive grace of Guido Rahr's fly line writing prayers I couldn't read to the river gods of… — Jessica Maxwell Copy Share Image
Where the heart is, there the muses, there the gods sojourn, and not in any geography of fame. Massachusetts, Connecticut River, and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The Ganga, especially, is the river of India, beloved of her people, round which are intertwined her memories, her hopes and fears,… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
When we fall utterly, something gathers us up. But our falling must be without reservation, without expectation, without hope, though not hopeless.… — Roger Housden Copy Share Image
Too many commercials, too many lies Too many celebrities I don't recognize Too many brand names, too many magazines I got so… — Fred Small Copy Share Image
A brook can be a friend in a special way. It talks to you with splashy gurgles. It cools your toes and… — Joan Walsh Anglund Copy Share Image
...now he saw the familiar wide river beside the path differently. He saw all of the light and color and history it… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
Heraclitus somewhere says that all things are in process and nothing stays still, and likening existing things to the stream of a… — Heraclitus Copy Share Image
But I will not tell you how long or short the way will be; only that it lies across a river. But… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Walking on willow tree roads by a river dappled with peach blossoms, I look for spring light, but am everywhere lost. Birds… — Wang Wei Copy Share Image
A river continually fed by a living fountain may as soon end its streams before it come to the ocean, as a… — John Owen Copy Share Image
For many of us, water simply flows from a faucet, and we think little about it beyond this point of contact. We… — Sandra Postel Copy Share Image
Have we come all this way, I wondered, only to be dismantled by our own technologies, to be betrayed by political connivance… — Barry Lopez Copy Share Image
Happiness is a myth we seek, If manifested surely irks; Like river speeding to the plain, On its arrival slows and murks.… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
The river is motion, turmoil, rage. As the river flows, it wonders what it would be like to be so still, to… — Kekla Magoon Copy Share Image
The stream sings a subdued music, a scarcely audible lilt, faint and fluid syllables not quite said. It slips away into its… — John Daniel Copy Share Image
Every pulse of your heartbeat is one liquid moment that flows through the veins of your being. Like a river of life… — Don McLean Copy Share Image
To stay present in everyday life, it helps to be deeply rooted within yourself; otherwise, the mind, which has incredible momentum, will… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
There is the need for an intimate romantic relationship with the father. Abundant joy and an intimate personal receiving of God's love… — John Arnott Copy Share Image
It's amazing to think that there must be this river of ideas constantly rushing inside of a person, and once you've somehow… — Greg Saunier Copy Share Image
The sporting qualities of a fish are dependent neither on its size nor its weight, but on the effort of concentration, the… — Charles Ritz Copy Share Image
Died of wounds inflicted in error by his own troops at the battle of Chancellorsville during the US Civil War. Let us… — Stonewall Jackson Copy Share Image
There's a lot of dancing in football. You can see Victor Cruz doing a little bit of a cha-cha or samba move… — Emmitt Smith Copy Share Image
Fish slowly and thoroughly. Haste never pays dividends. Don't whip the stream to a froth. Make fewer cast, make them to places… — Ray Bergman Copy Share Image
I never stopped writing music, I just stopped writing songs. I've been writing music continually ever since the last album of original… — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
In NY sensuality completely turns into sexuality - no objects for the senses to respond to, no beautiful river, houses, people. Awful… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Once established, an original river advances through its long life, manifesting certain peculiarities of youth, maturity and old age, by which its… — William Morris Davis Copy Share Image
Take my friends and my home - as an outcast I'll roam: Take the money I have in the bank: It is… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
The world turns softly Not to spill its lakes and rivers, The water is held in its arms And the sky is… — Hilda Conkling Copy Share Image
