Streams Quotes

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People dread silence because it is transparent; like clear water, which reveals every obstacleâ€”the used, the dead, the drowned, silence reveals the cast-off words and… — Janet Frame
Never, oh! never, nothing will die; The stream flows, The wind blows, The cloud fleets, The heart beats, Nothing will die. — Alfred Lord Tennyson
But hope got in, no matter how hard and fast I tried to stomp it out. Like these tiny fire ants we used to get… — Lauren Oliver
I know and share the many sorrows a human being can experience, but I do not cling to them; they pass through me, like life… — Etty Hillesum
She felt the essence of herself pulled finer and smaller like those streams of spun glass that pull and stretch till there remains but a… — Zelda Fitzgerald
By the time it came to the edge of the Forest, the stream had grown up, so that it was almost a river, and, being… — A A Milne
The gods made the earth for all men t' share. Only when the kings come with their crowns and steel swords, they claimed it was… — George R. R. Martin
Without difficulties, life would be like a stream without rocks and curves â€“ about as interesting as concrete. Without problems, there can be no personal… — Benjamin Hoff
Perhaps we are the same person. Perhaps we have no limits; perhaps we flow into each other, stream through each other, boundlessly and magnificently. You… — Ingmar Bergman
Of time you would make a stream upon whose bank you would sit and watch its flowing. Yet the timeless in you is aware of… — Khalil Gibran
To be happy in this world, especially when youth is past, it is necessary to feel oneself not merely an isolated individual whose day will… — Bertrand Russell
Time in its irresistible and ceaseless flow carries along on its flood all created things and drowns them in the depths of obscurity. . .… — Unknown Author
Civilization is a stream with banks. The stream is sometimes filled with blood from people killing, stealing, shouting and doing the things historians usually record,… — Will Durant
A photographer kept shooting me every time I swung. I was very flattered until I found out he was from Field and Stream. — Bob Hope
It is well when the wise and the learned discover new truths; but how much better to diffuse the truths already discovered amongst the multitudes.… — Horace Mann
Truly there is a tide in the affairs of men; but there is no gulf-stream setting forever in one direction. — James Russell Lowell
Every walk to the woods is a religious rite, every bath in the stream is a saving ordinance. Communion service is at all hours, and… — John Burroughs
Thou art gone from my gaze like a beautiful dream. And I seek thee in vain by the meadow and stream. — George Linley
They are equal reality. They are two streams of present reality, both equally promised. The Christian dead are already with Christ now, and Christ really… — Francis Schaeffer
When you put your hand in a flowing stream, you touch the last that has gone before and the first of what is still to… — Leonardo da Vinci

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