Time Quote by Paula Hawkins

“Not everybody can let himself drift along the flow of history. Some of us have to stop to pick up what’s washed up on…

— Jostein Gaarder

“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

“The river of my village doesn’t make you think about anything. When you’re at its bank you’re only at its bank.”

— Alberto Caeiro

“I mused that time is not only a river, but a river that constantly breaks its banks so you must flee from it as…

— Jens Christian Grøndahl

“Man can no more see the world than a fish can see the river bank.”

— Remy de Gourmont

“Say it again slowly, that thing about the river.”

— Ian McEwan

“In my mind the river flows both ways. Forward, to the explanation of things; to a destination which will justify the agonies of travel.…

— Clive Barker

“You cannot step twice into the same river, said Herakleitos. People in the past were not just like us; to pretend so is an…

— Mary Renault

“The river is not where it begins or ends, but right in the middle point, anchored by what has happened and what is to…

— Colum McCann

“... the river is everywhere at once, at the source and at the mouth, at the waterfall, at the ferry, at the rapids, in…

— Hermann Hesse

“The same river can never be crossed twice. The flowing water has no memory of footprints.”

— Robert R. McCammon

“This too I have learned from the river: Everything returns!”

— Hermann Hesse