Quote by Joseph Conrad

“Life streamed through him in splendid flood, glad and rampant, until it seemed that it would burst him asunder in sheer ecstasy and pour…

— Jack London

“He scattered his aitches as a fountain its sprays in a strong wind. He was very earnest.”

— P.G. Wodehouse

“Parents wonder why the streams are bitter, when they themselves poison the fountain.”

— John Locke

“He walked on the Embankment once under a dark red sunset. The red river reflected the red sky, and they both reflected his anger.…

— G.K. Chesterton

“of the stream water.”

— Enid Blyton

“I breathe in the fine mist from the water, the scents of loam and clotted river grass.”

— Holly Black

“He was looking into that strange place, the middle distance, the most mysterious, human, and rich of all distances. And from his eyes came…

— Sebastian Barry

“He felt dirty, contaminated, as though he were carrying some deadly germ, unworthy to sit on the underground train back from the hospital with…

— J.K. Rowling

“He wouldn't call a glass of water half full or half empty; he'd assume it was poisoned and run away. ”

— Michael Reisman

“It was strange, this toxic little vein, strange to stand above it, looking down at night, in a dangerous neighborhood, as if they were…

— Lorrie Moore

“A river flow freely from its source.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“He comes with those in his employ, to watch, gathering evidence and confession. His success speaks of a countryside rife with evil, an intemperate…

— Becky Wright