Streams Quotes

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Spiritually, trees play a unique role in the Jewish and Christian scriptures, from the Garden of Eden to the Cross of Christ. Biologically, in great… — Elizabeth A. Johnson
Never expect anything from a particular meditation. Once you have gotten started, different methods get you into the stream, let the meditation take you wherever… — Frederick Lenz
It is simply that in all life on earth as in all good agriculture there are no short-cuts that by-pass Nature and the nature of… — Louis Bromfield
The small force that it takes to launch a boat into the stream should not be confused with the force of the stream that carries… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Death is the gate of life. Ingratitude is the soul's enemy... Ingratitude is a burning wind that dries up the source of love, the dew… — Bernard of Clairvaux
The stream of tendency in which all things seek to fulfill the law of their being. — Marcus Aurelius
I have ventured, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory, But far beyond my depth. My… — William Shakespeare
I have been so great a lover: filled my days So proudly with the splendour of Love's praise, The pain, the calm, and the astonishment,… — Rupert Brooke
Fish say, they have their Stream and Pond; But is there anything Beyond? — Rupert Brooke
I pour into the world the eternal streams Wan prophets tent beside, and dream their dreams. — John Vance Cheney
The streams which would otherwise diverge to fertilize a thousand meadows, must be directed into one deep narrow channel before they can turn a mill. — Anna Brownell Jameson
But would you sing, and rival Orpheus' strain. The wond'ring forests soon should dance again; The moving mountains hear the powerful call. And headlong streams… — Alexander Pope
If all the world Should in a pet of temp'rance, feed on pulse, Drink the clear stream, and nothing wear but frieze, Th' All-giver would… — John Milton
In the firm expectation that when London shall be a habitation of bitterns, when St. Paul and Westminster Abbey shall stand shapeless and nameless ruins… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
The stream is always purer at its source. — Blaise Pascal
Adieu! adieu! thy plaintive anthem fades Past the near meadows, over the still stream, Up the hill-side; and now 'tis buried deep In the next… — John Keats
Seek not for fresher founts afar, Just drop your bucket where you are; And while the ship right onward leaps, Uplift it from the exhaustless… — Sam Walter Foss
Some lives drift here and there like reeds in a stream, depending on changing currents for their activity. Others are like swimmers knowing the depth… — Margaret Sanger
Which is worse, past or future? Neither. I will fold up my mind like a leaf and drift on this stream over the brink. — William Styron
There are more fish taken out of a stream than ever were in it. — Oliver Herford

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