Lake Quote by Hazel Gaynor

“We were enveloped in that state of grace where one melds with the flow of Nature. Having once tasted it, one craves that state…

— Jack Loeffler

“But out of all secrets of the river, he today only saw one, this one touched his soul. He saw: this water ran and…

— Hermann Hesse

“In thinking of America, I sometimes find myself admiring her bright blue sky — her grand old woods — her fertile fields — her…

— Frederick Douglass

“The river loved to tell everybody (everybody being the sky, the wind, the few trees that grew around there, birds, deer and even the…

— Richard Brautigan

“The rivers are my memory, and I drink them at their basin and remember.”

— Jarod Kintz

Now when I had mastered the language of this water, and had come to know every trifling feature that bordered the great river as…

— Mark Twain

“Lake had no illusions about mortality. He knew that it made everyone perfectly equal, and that the treasures of the earth were movement, courage,…

— Mark Helprin

“Maybe in this nation of the flesh, Distance will hold us together, as I try to remember her bent low to the bleeding heart’s…

— Eugene Gloria

“Like many fly fishermen in western Montana where the summer days are almost Arctic in length, I often do not start fishing until the…

— Norman Maclean

“We swam deep in the waves, a wild chase .. Stained with memories and pain. Who knew a gulf would lay between? Who knew…

— honeste

“Shall the water not remember Ember my hand’s slow gesture, tracing above of its mirror my half-imaginary airy portrait? My only belonging longing; is…

— Fred Chappell

“The ocean was the best place. That was what she loved most. It was a feeling of freedom like no other, a feeling of…

— Ann Brashares