Streams Quotes
765 quotes by 570 authors
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As different streams having different sources all mingle their waters in the sea, so different tendencies, various though they appear, crooked or straight, all lead…
— Swami Vivekananda
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The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.
— Woodrow Wilson
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Like 'Twin Peaks,' '24,' 'Mad Men,' and 'The Sopranos' before it, 'Downton Abbey' enriches the iconography and collective lore of pop culture. It replenishes the…
— James Wolcott
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In every age there has been a stream of popular opinion that has carried all before it, and given a family character, as it were,…
— Mary Wollstonecraft
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Is there not an art, a music, and a stream of words that shalt be life, the acknowledged voice of life?
— George Edward Woodberry
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No stream rises higher than its source. What ever man might build could never express or reflect more than he was. He could record neither…
— Frank Lloyd Wright
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The once-science-fiction notion of hyper-connectivity - where we are all constantly connected to social networks and other bubbling streams of digital data - has rapidly…
— Geoff Mulgan
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On the one hand, parents want their children to swim expertly in the digital stream that they will have to navigate all their lives; on…
— Hanna Rosin
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We sit and talk quietly, with long lapses of silence, and I am aware of the stream that has no language, coursing beneath the quiet…
— William Carlos Williams
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Bastian had climbed a dune of purplish-red sand and all around him he saw nothing but hill after hill of every imaginable color. Each hill…
— Michael Ende
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Once there were brook trout in the streams in the mountains. You could see them standing in the amber current where the white edges of…
— Cormac McCarthy
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Clear, unscaleable ahead, Rise the mountains of instead From whose cold, cascading streams None may drink except in dreams
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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This is what I mean when I say I would like to swim against the stream of time: I would like to erase the consequences…
— Italo Calvino
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In a Wonderland they lie, Dreaming as the days go by, Dreaming as the summers die: Ever drifting down the stream- Lingering in the golden…
— Lewis Carroll
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Hearts with one purpose alone/Through summer and winter seem/Enchanted to a stone/To trouble the living stream.
— William Butler Yeats
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...all that is carried along by the stream's silvery cascade, rhythmically falling from the mountain, carried by its own current-- carried where?
— Pope John Paul II
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Then Nuvoletta reflected for the last time in her little long life and she made up all her myriads of drifting minds in one. She…
— James Joyce
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In streams of light I clearly saw The dust you seldom see, Out of which the Nameless makes A Name for one like me... All…
— Leonard Cohen
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I had found a new friend. The surprising thing is where I’d found him – not up a tree or sulking in the shade, or…
— Lloyd Jones
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Impulse arrested spills over, and the flood is feeling, the flood is passion, the flood is even madness: it depends on the force of the…
— Aldous Huxley
Who Wrote These Streams Quotes
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