Streams Quotes
765 quotes by 570 authors
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I daren't come and drink," said Jill. Then you will die of thirst," said the Lion. Oh dear!" said Jill, coming another step nearer."I suppose…
— C.S. Lewis
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In this flowing stream, then, on which there is no abiding, what is there of the things which hurry by on which a man would…
— Marcus Aurelius
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Life is a stream On which we strew Petal by petal the flower of our heart; The end lost in dream, They float past our…
— Amy Lowell
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I was carried away, swept along by the mighty stream of words pouring from the hundreds of pages. To me it was the ultimate book:…
— Sijie Dai
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The music enchanted the air. It was like the south wind, like a warm night, like swelling sails beneath the stars, completely and utterly unreal...…
— Erich Maria Remarque
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Let children walk with Nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity, as taught in woods…
— John Muir
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If you have your attention on what is see its fullness in every moment you will discover the dance of the divine in every leaf…
— Deepak Chopra
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Sometimes by a woodland stream he watched the water rush over the pebbled bed, its tiny modulations of bounce and flow. A woman's body was…
— Salman Rushdie
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A person cannot coast along in old destructive habits year after year and accept whatever comes along. A person must stand up on her own…
— Garrison Keillor
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The man who lies asleep will never waken fame, and his desire and all his life drift past him like a dream, and the traces…
— Dante Alighieri
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Even a mentally challenged shark would figure out that sea turtles did not wear boxer shorts printed in flying piggies, and no sea turtle would…
— Christopher Moore
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Bright beads of red are rising through the ink, Hearts-blood bubbles smearing out into the black stream
— Sylvia Plath
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Through my blue fingers, pink grains are falling, haphazard, random, a disorganized stream of silicone that seems pregnant with the possibility of every conceivable shape……
— Alan Moore
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So much in writing depends on the superficiality of one's days. One may be preoccupied with shopping and income tax returns and chance conversations, but…
— Graham Greene
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It is easy to be religious when religion is in fashion; but it is an evidence of strong faith and resolution to swim against a…
— Matthew Henry
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We are the music-makers, And we are the dreamers of dreams, Wandering by lone sea-breakers, And sitting by desolate streams. World-losers and world-forsakers, Upon whom…
— Arthur O'Shaughnessy
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I'm too drunk to recall much of what I've said. Which, come to think of it, is probably just as well, judging by the way…
— Iain Banks
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The King beneath the mountains, The King of carven stone, The lord of silver fountains Shall come into his own! His crown shall be upholden,…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Brooding, she changed the pool into the sea, and made the minnows into sharks and whales, and cast vast clouds over this tiny world by…
— Virginia Woolf
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But the truth, he knows, is otherwise. His pleasure in living has been snuffed out. Like a leaf on a stream, like a puffball on…
— J M Coetzee
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