Rivers Quotes

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Some writers later, describing the events of that night and day, wrote that Wan'yen of the Altai had seen a spirit-dragon of the river and… — Guy Gavriel Kay
I buried her on the shore," he whispered as Fireheart padded up and sat down beside him. "She loved the river." He raised his head… — Erin Hunter
By the time it came to the edge of the Forest, the stream had grown up, so that it was almost a river, and, being… — A A Milne
Four thousand years ago, we, the people of the Indus River basin, had cities that were laid out on grids and boasted underground sewers, while… — Mohsin Hamid
Deep rivers run quiet. — Haruki Murakami
I sailed on the cold air currents above the rooftops of Paris. I could see the river, the Louvre Museum, the gardens and palaces. And… — Rick Riordan
The sun shines not on us but in us. The rivers flow not past, but through us. Thrilling, tingling, vibrating every fiber and cell of… — John Muir
There is no more sagacious animal than the Icelandic horse. He is stopped by neither snow, nor storm, nor impassable roads, nor rocks, glaciers, or… — Jules Verne
Denial is not just a river in Egypt. — James Patterson
You're such a big BABY. So cry me a river, build yourself a bridge, and GET OVER IT — Rachel RenÃ©e Russell
He understood how dangerous oaths could be. But Leo didn't care. "I'm coming back for you, Calypso," he said to the night wind. "I swear… — Rick Riordan
She tied her blond hair back with a strip of denim torn from her pants leg, and in the fiery light of the river, her… — Rick Riordan
I told you before, Jem, that you would not leave me. And you are still with me. When I breathe, I will think of you,… — Cassandra Clare
True merit, like a river, the deeper it is, the less noise it makes. — E. F. L. Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax
Time has two aspects. There is the arrow, the running river, without which there is no change, no progress, or direction, or creation. And there… — Ursula K. Le Guin
Time has three dimensions and one positive pitch or direction. It is therefore not so much like any river or any sea as like the… — Gerard Manley Hopkins
If you would behold the spirit of death, open your heart wide unto the body of life. For life and death are one, even as… — Khalil Gibran
Boy, when you're dead, they really fix you up. I hope to hell when I do die somebody has sense enough to just dump me… — J D Salinger
As one sees a river pass into the ocean, lose itself in it, its water for a time distinguished from that of the sea, till… — Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon
I love you like a river that creates the right conditions for trees and bushes and flowers to flourish along its banks. I love you… — Paulo Coelho

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