Beautiful Quote by Swami Satchidananda

“Polished round and smooth as marbles or lozenges of stone veined and striped. Black disclets and bits of polished quartz all bright from the…

— Cormac McCarthy

Stones are hollowed out by the constant dropping of water.

— Ovid

The river is motion, turmoil, rage. As the river flows, it wonders what it would be like to be so still, to take a…

— Kekla Magoon

“Maturity/experience: the beguiling texture of stones subjected to years of furious seas.”

— Alain de Botton

It is the nature of stone to be satisfied. It is the nature of water to want to be somewhere else.

— Mary Oliver

A rugged stone growes smooth from hand to hand.

— George Herbert

It's nice sometimes to be the river rather than the rock.

— Jo Beverley

The Stones were always exemplary of one of the best of all rock qualities: tightness. They have always been economical, the opposite of ornamental.…

— Jon Landau

The rocks, to a great extent, look swept clean. It's a much cleaner surface than what we had a right to hope for.

— Anonymous

The hard surface of the stone is impervious to nothing in the end. The heat of the sun leaves evidence of daylight. Each drop…

— Susan Griffin

The river moves, but it follows a path. When it tires of one journey, it rubs through some rock to forge a new way.…

— Kekla Magoon

Sense how Even the smooth stones ache With stories of their own In the shuddering light of day.

— Scott Hastie