Rivers Quotes

1778 Rivers quotes by 1144 unique authors

Love is a river. Drink from it. — Unknown Author
Only when you drink from the river of silence shall you indeed sing. And when you have reached the mountain top, then you shall begin… — Khalil Gibran
.. Think of the rivers of blood spilled by all those generals and emperors so that in glory and in triumph they could become the… — Carl Sagan
Your mother is not crazy. Neither, contrary to popular belief, is your brother. He is merely miscast in a play. He would have made the… — S E Hinton
He smiled his dimpled smile. "Well, I've found something in my heart, my love, and it's you. You fill it up so completely that I… — Sabrina Jeffries
I have transported many, thousands; and to all of them, my river has been nothing but an obstacle on their travels. They travelled to seek… — Hermann Hesse
He was taught by the river. Incessantly, he learned from it. Most of all, he learned from it to listen, to pay close attention with… — Hermann Hesse
This is where the story starts, in this threadbare room. The walls are exploding. The windows have turned into telescopes. Moon and stars are magnified… — Jeanette Winterson
Women were like rivers, their banks were unreachable, the night often rang with the cries of the drowned. — Thomas Bernhard
Momma said that ghosts couldn't move over water. That's why Africans got trapped in the Americas.. They kept moving us over the water, stealing us… — Laurie Halse Anderson
See, my idea of cute comes with an IQ requirement. It's geeky cute. It's Rivers Cuomo, not Justin Timberlake. It's Gideon Yago, not Brian Mcfayden.… — Megan McCafferty
The trouble with fiction," said John Rivers, "is that it makes too much sense. Reality never makes sense. — Aldous Huxley
If you think you can grasp me, think again: my story flows in more than one direction, a delta springing from the river bed with… — Adrienne Rich
Far below ran the silver ribbon of the East River, braceleted by shining bridges, flecked by boats as small as flyspecks, splitting the shining banks… — Cassandra Clare
Raven has lost deeply, again and again, and she, too, has buried herself. There are pieces of her scattered all over. Her heart is nestled… — Lauren Oliver
A river of images and thoughts and feelings, dirtied and polluted so that no one could drink from it without gagging. — Barry Lyga
The moon had spread over everything a thin layer of silver - over the rank grass, over the mud, upon the wall of matted vegetation… — Joseph Conrad
I am slowly, painfully discovering that my refuge is not found in my mother, my grandmother, of even the birds of Bear River. My refuge… — Terry Tempest Williams
But just as the river is always at the door, so is the world always outside. And it is in the world that we have… — Lian Hearn
Which brings me to the question of why we always 'fall' in love. One falls down steps, off ladders, into rivers and down mountains. If… — Judith McNaught

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