The fish is swift, small-needing, vague yet clear, A cold, sweet, silver life, wrapped in round waves. — Leigh Hunt Copy Share Image
I sing Connecticut, her charms / Of rivers, orchards, blossoming ridges. / I sing her gardens, fences, farms, / Spiders and midges. — Phyllis McGinley Copy Share Image
London is a city that sleeps too much. This is the mould of its quality. A magnetic contract: to reinvent itself on… — Iain Sinclair Copy Share Image
Any river is really the summation of the whole valley. To think of it as nothing but water is to ignore the… — Hal Borland Copy Share Image
Behind them in the garden the little stone house brooded among the shadows. It was lonely but not forsaken. It had not… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In him converge all previous streams of tendency, not as into a pool, stagnant, passive, motionless, but as a noble river that… — Johannes Brahms Copy Share Image
Having made the trip from St. Louis to the Pacific Ocean myself going up up up against twenty-five hundred miles of the… — William Least Heat-Moon Copy Share Image
It is often said that the Buddha's teaching is only a raft to help you cross the river, a finger pointing to… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
Saying Good-bye to the God of Disease (2) Thousands of willow branches in a spring wind. Six hundred million of China, land… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
The care of rivers is not a question of rivers but of the human heart. — Shozo Tanaka Copy Share Image
What I do know is that if we are born again, I will meet you in another life, and if there is… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Some say love it is a river that drowns the tender reeds. Some say love, it is a razor that leaves your… — Bette Midler Copy Share Image
An orchard, good tillage, good grounds, seem a fixture, like a gold mine, or a river, to a citizen; but to a… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Cicero called Aristotle a river of flowing gold, and said of Plato's Dialogues, that if Jupiter were to speak, it would be… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
And men go about to wonder at the heights of the mountains, and the mighty waves of the sea, and the wide… — Petrarch Copy Share Image
The Knight in the triumph of his heart made several 6 reflections on thegreatness of the British Nation; as, that one Englishman… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
How many may a man of diffusive conversation count among his acquaintances, whose lives have been signalized by numberless escapes; who never… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
[In Adelie Land, Antarctica, a howling river of] wind, 50 miles wide, blows off the plateau, month in and month out, at… — Frank Debenham Copy Share Image
Follow your heart, minute by minute and day by day. Let the course of the river run as it will, instead of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Allowing the fly to sink to the fish's level, the angler makes a retrieve. The fly comes directly at the fish, which… — Lefty Kreh Copy Share Image
A river is nearly the ultimate symbol for the very essence of change itself. It flows unceasingly from one point of being… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
'Twas merry when You wagered on your angling, when your diver Did hang a salt fish on his hook, which he With… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I hated the mountains and the hills, the rivers and the rain. I hated the sunsets of whatever colour, I hated its… — Jean Rhys Copy Share Image
“A dam tears at all the interconnected webs of river valley life.” — Patrick McCully Copy Share Image
Don't pray for the rain to stop; pray for good luck fishing when the river floods. — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
The cleanup costs of polluting a river, injecting pesticides into the ground water, or putting noxious gases into the air have not… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
The Mississippi River will always have its own way; no engineering skill can persuade it to do otherwise... — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
For example, they have land. The government of Qatar wants to lease the Tana River delta, which is in Kenya, from the… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
Paradise had four rivers that watered the earth.... and howsoever neglected by many, they make glad the city of God. So Bernard… — Thomas Adams Copy Share Image
Fishing is such great fun, I have often felt, that it really ought to be done in bed — John D. Voelker Copy Share Image
Can't tell if I've got rivers or veins running under my skin, flowing out over the plains. — Mariee Sioux Copy Share Image
Ultimately, however, as the Austrian economist Joseph Schumpeter pointed out, a powerful bureaucratic class is in the same relation to commerce as… — John Derbyshire Copy Share Image
Come with me, the river said, close your eyes and quiet your limbs and float with me into the wonder and mystery… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Just take a look around you: Blood is flowing in rivers and in such a jolly way you’d think it was champagne. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If a life goes down the toilet, it comes out in a river and meets the sea. — Carol Plum-Ucci Copy Share Image
Yet for all the depression no one ever quit. When someone quit, we couldn't believe it. 'I'm becoming a rafting instructor on… — Joshua Ferris Copy Share Image
I was born in Naples but my mother is from Rome , therefore some water from the Tiber river runs for sure… — Augusto De Luca Copy Share Image