Streams Quotes

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In a state of grace, the soul is like a well of limpid water, from which flow only streams of clearest crystal. Its works are… — Teresa of Avila
The science of politics is the one science that is deposited by the streams of history, like the grains of gold in the sand of… — Lord Acton
What law, what reason can deny that gift so sweet, so natural that God has given a stream, a fish, a beast, a bird? — Pedro Calderon de la Barca
After crossing the Smoky Hill River, I felt comparatively safe as this was the last stream I had to cross. — Buffalo Bill
And though all streams flow from a single course to cleanse the blood from polluted hand, they hasten on their course in vain. — Aeschylus
All I know about thermal pollution is that if we continue our present rate of growth in electrical energy consumption it will simply take, by… — David R. Brower
The jet stream is a very strong force and pushing a balloon into it is like pushing up against a brick wall, but once we… — Richard Branson
In rising financial markets, the world is forever new. The bull or optimist has no eyes for past or present, but only for the future,… — James Buchan
Rivers, ponds, lakes and streams - they all have different names, but they all contain water. Just as religions do - they all contain truths. — Muhammad Ali
On balance, my life has been a constant stream of blessings rather than disappointments and failures and tragedies. I wish I had been re-elected. I… — Jimmy Carter
The reader of these Memoirs will discover that I never had any fixed aim before my eyes, and that my system, if it can be… — Giacomo Casanova
Traveling is my form of self-education. Every stream I fish now is not as good as it used to be. Traveling is my form of… — Yvon Chouinard
What makes a kingdom great is its being like a down-flowing river,--the central point towards which all the smaller streams under Heaven converge; or like… — Laozi
The reason why rivers and seas are able to be lords over a hundred mountain streams, is that they know how to keep below them.… — Laozi
Unless the Stream of their Importation could be turned... they will soon so outnumber us, that all the advantages we have, will not in my… — Benjamin Franklin
Passions are likened best to floods and streams: The shallow murmur, but the deep are dumb. — Walter Raleigh
Every river appears to consist of a main trunk, fed from a variety of branches, each running in a valley proportional to its size, and… — John Playfair
The books of the great scientists are gathering dust on the shelves of learned libraries. ... While the artist's communication is linked forever with its… — Max Delbruck
Ah come on, these streams of light are not so subtle. All along the ditch, signs of life in sinking puddles! — Sarah Harmer
Jesus means something to our world because a mighty spiritual force streams forth from him and flows through our being also. This fact can neither… — Albert Schweitzer

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