Robert Burns Quotes, Lakes Quotes, Jumping Quotes

The lightly-jumping, glowrin' trouts, That thro' my waters play.

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The pilot of the Galilean lake; Two massy keys he bore, of metals twain (The golden opes, the iron shuts amain).

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Tags : John Milton Quotes , Lakes Quotes , Keys Quotes

I wind about, and in and out, - With here a blossom sailing, - And here and there a lusty trout, - And here and there a grayling.

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Tags : Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes , Lakes Quotes , Wind Quotes

No lake so still but it has its wave. No circle so perfect but that it has its blur. I would change things for you if I could; As I can't you must take them as they are.

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Grace is like a lake of drinkable water right outside your door. But you stay inside and die of thirst.

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Tags : Maya Angelou Quotes , Lakes Quotes , Doors Quotes

For she was a child, throwing bread to the ducks, between her parents who stood by the lake, holding her life in her arms which, as she neared them, grew larger and larger in her arms, until it became a whole life, a complete life, which she put down by them and said, "This is what I have made of it! This!" And what had she made of it? What, indeed?

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Children Quotes , Lakes Quotes

We just bought this house. It's too big. It's like 400,000 square feet, or something. We got an indoor lake and ski slope in the house! It's just too big.

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Tags : Adam Sandler Quotes , Lakes Quotes , Squares Quotes

What a vindication of the belief that ordinary people can do extraordinary things, what a reminder of what Bobby Kennedy once said, about how small actions can be like pebbles being thrown into a still lake, and ripples of hope cascade outwards and change the world.

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Consciousness of a fact is not knowing it: if it were, the fish would know more of the sea than the geographers and the naturalists.

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Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Lakes Quotes , Sea Quotes

I would say the best moment of all was when I caught a 7.5 pound perch in my lake.

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It's certain there are trout somewhere - And maybe I shall take a trout - but I do not seem to care.

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Tags : William Butler Yeats Quotes , Lakes Quotes , Sea Quotes

Lakes, rivers, streams...all are water and all travel to the same destination. So it is with religion.

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Tags : Muhammad Ali Quotes , Lakes Quotes , Rivers Quotes

Wordsworth went to the Lakes, but he was never a lake poet. He found in stones the sermons he had already hidden there.

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Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Lakes Quotes , Poetry Quotes

What have we here? a man or a fish? dead or alive? A fish: he smells like a fish; a very ancient and fishlike smell; a kind of not of the newest poor-John. A strange fish!

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Men Quotes , Lakes Quotes

YOU are the big drop of dew under the lotus leaf, I am the smaller one on its upper side,' said the dewdrop to the lake.

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The pleasant'st angling is to see the fish Cut with her golden oars the silver stream And greedily devour the treacherous bait.

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Different people call on [God] by different names: some as Allah, some as God, and others as Krishna, Siva, and Brahman. It is like the water in a lake. Some drink it at one place and call it 'jal', others at another place and call it 'pani', and still others at a third place and call it 'water'. The Hindus call it 'jal', the Christians 'water', and the Moslems 'pani'. But it is one and the same thing.

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Tags : Ramakrishna Quotes , Christian Quotes , Lakes Quotes

Nothing is so discreet as a young face, for nothing is less mobile; it has the serenity, the surface smoothness, and the freshnessof a lake. There is no character in women's faces before the age of thirty.

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Tags : Honore De Balzac Quotes , Character Quotes , Lakes Quotes

Those who awaken never rest in one place. Like swans, they rise and leave the lake. On the air they rise and fly an invisible course. Their food is knowledge. They live on emptiness. They have seen how to break free. Who can follow them?

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Tags : Gautama Buddha Quotes , Buddhist Quotes , Lakes Quotes

When God threw me, a pebble, into this wondrous lake, I disturbed its surface with countless circles. But when I reached the depths, I became very still.

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Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Lakes Quotes , Circles Quotes