Adventure Quote by Jo Deurbrouck

“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

“Life is like the river, sometimes it sweeps you gently along and sometimes the rapids come out of nowhere.”

— Emma Smith

“The river rises, flows over its banks and carries us all away, like mayflies floating downstream: they stare at the sun, then all at…

— Stephen Mitchell

“I shall tell them this story against the background of the county I grew up in and along the river I know and do…

— John Steinbeck

“As I let go of the rope, a familar shot of pure joy surged through me at being part of the river, of this…

— Anonymous

“My whole life seemed to spill out into the river, swirling away from me, everything I had ever been or ever wanted to be.”

— Tim O'Brien

“Life is a river,' he once told me, 'and we all have to find a boat that floats.”

— Thad Carhart

“Story is our only boat for sailing on the river of time, but in the great rapids and the winding shallows, no boat is…

— Ann VanderMeer

“The river and everything I remembered about it became a possession to me, a personal, private possession, as nothing else in my life ever…

— James Dickey

“The world is full of painful stories. Sometimes it seems as though there aren't any other kind and yet I found myself thinking how…

— Octavia E. Butler

“If you felt sorry for every man you murdered, every life you broke in two, every slow and painful harvest you destroyed, every child…

— Anonymous

“I went outside mournful, and I hit pure air. The air was full of birdsong. I went outside expecting rain but it was sunny,…

— Ali Smith