City Quote by Mark Helprin

“No trees grew there and it was open to the sky; stars were shining already in lakes between shores of cloud.”

— J.R.R. Tolkien

“Different cities visit us daily, they exist in the clouds.”

— Antonia Perdu

“Becoming a lake has put a lot of things in perspective for me.”

— Heather Christle

“Rise free from care before the dawn and seek new adventures. Let noon find you at other lakes, And night find you everywhere at…

— Anonymous

“Nothing so fair, so pure, and at the same time so large, as a lake, perchance, lies on the surface of the earth.”

— Henry David Thoreau

“Life is not a series of isolated ponds and puddles; life is this river you see below, before you. It flows from the past…

— Wally Lamb

“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

“Only rarely, at the end of our century, does life offer up a vision as pure and peaceful as this one: a solitary man…

— Philip Roth

“A lake cannot remain stormy for a long time; an ocean cannot remain calm for a long time; everything and everyone cannot behave different…

— Mehmet Murat ildan

“Now that I know how many people there are in the world, I can see how it might have been lonely growing up under…

— H.G. Parry

“Look at this site - it is beautiful and deep. When we come here, we get ourselves lost in its beauty and vastness. Years…

— Ravindra Shukla

“Part of the magic of the lake is that it isn’t home – it’s away, and away allows us to see the rhythms and…

— Shauna Niequist