Streams Quotes

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Cold Mountain Buddhas Han Shan Wait without thought, for you are not ready for thought: So the darkness shall be the light, and the stillness… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
I feel that poetry is going on all the time inside, an underground stream. — John Ashbery
May I strike my heart's keys clearly, and may none fail because of slack, uncertain, or fraying strings. May the tears that stream down my… — Rainer Maria Rilke
Beneath our feet a fairy pathway flows, The grass still glitters in the summer breeze, The dusky wood, and distant copse appear, And that lone… — Robert Montgomery
February... Bending from Heaven, in azure mirth, It kissed the forehead of the Earth, And smiled upon the silent sea, And bade the frozen streams… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, From the seas and the streams; I bear light shade for the leaves when laid In their… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
Desert springtime, with flowers popping up all over the place, trees leafing out, streams gushing down from the mountains. Great time of year for hiking,… — Edward Abbey
In societies where modern conditions of productions prevail, all of life presents itself as an immense accumulation of spectacles. Everything that was directly lived has… — Guy Debord
The difficulty is to learn to perceive with your whole body, not with just your eyes and reason. The world becomes a stream of tremendously… — Carlos Castaneda
It was the tenderness mingled with melancholy which we bring to a time that belongs irrevocably to the past, when a pale, delicate shadow rises… — Robert Musil
The ego, as a collection of our past experiences, is continually offering miserable lines of thought. It's as if there were a stream with little… — Hugh Prather
In eternity there is indeed something true and sublime. But all these times and places and occasions are now and here. God himself culminates in… — Henry David Thoreau
These struggling tides of life that seem In wayward, aimless course to tend, Are eddies of the mighty stream That rolls to its appointed end. — William C. Bryant
Such do not always understand the authors whose names adorn their barren pages, and which are taken, too, from the third or the thirtieth hand.… — Isaac D'Israeli
Though I cannot flee from the world of corruption, I can prepare tea with water from a mountain stream and put my heart to rest — Ueda Akinari
And how should a beautiful, ignorant stream of water know it heads for an early release â€” out across the desert, running toward the Gulf,… — Carl Sandburg
When you come from your heart in the midst of your self and in your life, youâ€™ll be like a salmon turning and going upstream.… — John de Ruiter
Only in the case of the Negro has the melting pot failed to bring a minority into the full stream of American life. — John F. Kennedy
In the worship of Bacchus, we have sacrificed too freely.... Why not consecrate ourselves to the queen of the Camelias, and revel in the warm… — Okakura Kakuzo
When I heard the word ''stream'' uttered with such a revolting primness, what I think of is urine and not the contemporary novel. And besides,… — James Joyce

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