Rivers Quotes

1778 Rivers quotes by 1144 unique authors

I went down to the river, I set down on the bank. I tried to think but couldn't, So I jumped in and sank. — Langston Hughes
Back and forth she went each morning by the river, spring arriving once again; foolish, foolish spring, breaking open its tiny buds, and what she… — Elizabeth Strout
Sometimes she has imagined what it would be like to fly, to live in the river, to run like a horse. She has dreamed of… — Francesca Lia Block
How joyful to be together, alone as when we first were joined in our little house by the river long ago, except that now we… — Wendell Berry
If ever two were one, then surely we. If ever man were lov'd by wife, then thee; If ever wife was happy in a man,… — Anne Bradstreet
Fine!" muttered Mogget. "Wet, cold, and full of holes. Another fun day on the river. — Garth Nix
Poetry Love's Philosophy The fountains mingle with the river And the rivers with the ocean, The winds of heaven mix for ever With a sweet… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
No one has ever stepped twice into the same river. But did anyone ever step twice into the same book? — Marina Tsvetaeva
I hated the mountains and the hills, the rivers and the rain. I hated the sunsets of whatever colour, I hated its beauty and its… — Jean Rhys
Never make the first move." - Loor (The Rivers of Zadaa) — D. J. MacHale
My feelings for you run very deep." - Loor Not deep enought, I guess." - Bobby (The Rivers of Zadaa) — D. J. MacHale
The trees have inquisitive eyes, haven't they? -that is, seem as if they had. And the river says,-'Why do ye trouble me with your looks?'… — Thomas Hardy
I'm hunger. I'm thirst. Where I bite, I hold till I die, and even after death they must cut out my mouthful from my enemy's… — C.S. Lewis
The King beneath the mountains, The King of carven stone, The lord of silver fountains Shall come into his own! His crown shall be upholden,… — J.R.R. Tolkien
I would like to go for a ride with you, have you take me to stand before a river in the dark where hundreds of… — Amy Hempel
Very simply, we subsidize high-fructose corn syrup in this country, but not carrots. While the surgeon general is raising alarms over the epidemic of obesity,… — Michael Pollan
If you should ask me where I've been all this time I have to say "Things happen." I have to dwell on stones darkening the… — Pablo Neruda
You are part of my existence, part of myself. You have been in every line I have ever read, since I first came here, the… — Charles Dickens
But think of how much worse it would be to sit here, not knowing. Until the Dead choke the Ratterlin and Hedge walks across the… — Garth Nix
At the end of the day, no amount of investing, no amount of clean electrons, no amount of energy efficiency will save the natural world… — Thomas Friedman
Behind them in the garden the little stone house brooded among the shadows. It was lonely but not forsaken. It had not yet done with… — Lucy Maud Montgomery
America was different. America was a river, roarng along, unmindful of the past. I could wade into this river, let my sins drown to the… — Khaled Hosseini
This is the middle of my life, I think of it as a place, like the middle of a river, the middle of a bridge,… — Margaret Atwood
Like the sweet moon keeps the sky Like the wind goin' whooshing by When those ol' sunbeams break the day I will keep you while… — Kathi Appelt
Take hold of your own life. See that the whole existence is celebrating. These trees are not serious, these birds are not serious. The rivers… — Rajneesh

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