Ancient Quote by Raquel Cepeda

Ancient rock paintings remind us that there are no unclaimed lands, that people have always lived here. They are wayposts along the river journey…

— Lynn Culbreath Noel

“Water has its own archaeology, not a layering but a leveling, and thus is truer to our sense of the past, because what is…

— Ron Rash

The city, however, does not tell its past, but contains it like the lines of a hand, written in the corners of the streets,…

— Italo Calvino

History, like a vast river, propels logs, vegetation, rafts, and debris; it is full of live and dead things, some destined for resurrection; it…

— Jacques Barzun

What was once underground is now coming to the surface.

— Gavin Bryars

Paint goes a long way in making old look like new.

— Candice Olson

Sand-strewn caverns, cool and deep, Where the winds are all asleep; Where the spent lights quiver and gleam; Where the salt weed sways in…

— Matthew Arnold

As on many mornings in Marin, there is this sly strip of fog - water in it's most mystical incarnation - slithering over, around,…

— Jaimal Yogis

“Old Time heaved a moldy sigh from tomb and arch and vault; and gloomy shadows began to deepen in corners; and damps began to…

— Charles Dickens

“Rivers course through my dreams, rivers cold and fast, rivers well-known and rivers nameless, rivers that seem like ribbons of blue water twisting through…

— Harry Middleton

Despite all the silver of Diana and Mercury, their images will be found on the lake. For the sculptor looking for new clay, he…

— Nostradamus

I paint a mountain - I think of its age - the strata formations or what grows on the mountain.

— Douglas Lockwood