River Quotes

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Having contemplated this admirable grove, I proceeded towards the shrubberies on the banks of the river, and though it was now late in December, the… — William Bartram
Tonight we water our horses in the Tennessee River. — Albert Sidney Johnston
The river of truth is always splitting up into arms that reunite. Islanded between them, the inhabitants argue for a lifetime as to which is… — Cyril Connolly
Look at the animals roaming the forest: Godâ€™s spirit dwells within them. Look at the birds flying across the sky: Godâ€™s spirit dwells within them.… — Pelagius
Our tissues change as we live: the food we eat and the air we breathe become flesh of our flesh and bone of our bone,… — Norbert Wiener
But now the giant heads of Plato and Socrates, each with an expression of penetrating wisdom carved on his white features, surveyed the river and… — J. G. Farrell
Our Lord Jesus is ever giving, and does not for a solitary instant withdraw his hand. As long as there is a vessel of grace… — Charles Spurgeon
Fame, like the river, is narrowest where it is bred, and broadest afar off. — William Davenant
What does it mean when a man falls in love with a radiant face across the room? It may mean that he has some soul… — Robert Bly
In rich and captivating prose, Jessica DuLong kindly invites the rest of us on the journey of her lifetime: from a dot-com job to the… — Jon Meacham
Even when a river of tears courses through this body, the flame of love cannot be quenched. — Izumi Shikibu
If you ever drop your keys into a river of molten lava, let go, because, they're gone, man. They're gone. — Jack Handey
I will jump into the river to save two brothers or eight cousins. — John B. S. Haldane
I have watched the river and the sea for a lifetime. I have seen rivers rob soil from the roots of trees until the giants… — Keri Hulme
What is a fish without a river? What is a bird without a tree to nest in? What is an Endangered Species Act without any… — Jay Inslee
Years from now, years and years, one of those ships will bring me back, me and my nine Brazilian brats. Because yes, they must see… — Holly Golightly
Around me the moonlight glittered on the pebbles of the llano, and in the night sky a million stars sparkled. Across the river I could… — Rudolfo Anaya
You are about to be told one more time that you are America's most valuable natural resource. Have you seen what they do to valuable… — Utah Phillips
God is a great underground river that no one can dam up and no one can stop. — Meister Eckhart
The sea has now changed from its natural, to river coloured water, the probable consequence of some streams falling into the bay, or into the… — George Vancouver

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