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“Finally he hears something: he thinks it is the ebb and flow of the sea, the water crashing back into the abyss of salt.”

— Marguerite Duras

“The track curved and now it was going away from the sun, which as it sank lower, seemed to spread itself in benediction over…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“But the river, though it flowed so slowly, had still a sense of movement and it gave one a melancholy feeling of the transitoriness…

— W. Somerset Maugham

“Then he shifts a little and points to a page in an open book before us. “There,” he says. “River. That’s one of the…

— Ally Condie

“I would love to live like a river flows, carried by the surprise of its own unfolding.”

— John O'Donohue

“She was an ocean full of storms and sailing in her would have made him lose his path forever. But he was not ready…

— Akshay Vasu

“It was as if knowing that I had to leave revealed something to me that only [he] could explain. But everything felt wrong. In…

— Daniel Kine

“A strange stillness had settled over him, as well, a waiting. The earth was shifting beneath him, and he had the hideous suspicion that…

— Anne Stuart

“And there he sat, looking outwardly composed, and all she could think of was that pond. Because something about him, something in his eyes,…

— Priscilla Glenn

“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 understood the impact of his question, his words falling like stones into a shadowy lake—on the surface things return to normal, but in…

— Shades of Gray

“He was so close she could almost hear the movement of his thoughts, the role of the tide; she had slipped inside his skin.”

— Tess Callahan