Ovid Quotes, Ebb And Flow Quotes, Rivers Quotes

There is nothing in the whole world which abides. All things are in a state of ebb and flow, and every shadow passes away. Even time itself, like a river, is constantly gliding away .

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Those who are victorious plan effectively and change decisively. They are like a great river that maintains its course but adjusts its flow.

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O lovely river of Yvette! O darling river! like a bride, Some dimpled, bashful, fair Lisette Thou goest to wed the Orge's tide. O lovely river Yvette! O darling stream! on balanced wings The wood-birds sang the chansonnette That here a wandering poet sings.

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A Primrose by a river's brim A yellow primrose was to him And it was something more.

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The river itself has no beginning or end. In its beginning, it is not yet the river; in the end it is no longer the river. What we call the headwaters is only a selection from among the innumerable sources which flow together to compose it. At what point in its course does the Mississippi become what the Mississippi means?

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If you go searching for the Great Creator, you will come back empty-handed. The source of the universe is ultimately unknowable, a great invisible river flowing forever through a vast and fertile valley. Silent and uncreated, it creates all things.

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Only when you drink from the river of silence shall you indeed sing.

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Life, the river of the Spirit, consenting to anguish and sorrow.

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So may heaven's grace clear away the foam from the conscience, that the river of thy thoughts may roll limpid thenceforth.

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Away, away, from men and towns, To the wild wood and the downs, - To the silent wilderness, Where the soul need not repress Its music.

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Ideas can no more flow backward than can a river.

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O how blessed it would be never to marry, or grow old; but to spend one's life innocently and indifferently among the trees and rivers which alone can keep one cool and childlike in the midst of the troubles of the world!

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Leave it as it is. The ages have been at work on it and man can only mar it.

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Away down the river, A hundred miles or more, Other little children Shall bring my boats ashore.

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Humanity is a river of light running from the ex-eternity to eternity.

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I journeyed to London, to the timekept City, Where the River flows, with foreign flotations. There I was told: we have too many churches, And too few chop-houses.

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A raft needed to cross the river is discarded when the other shore is reached, not carried about on one's head.

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An orchard, good tillage, good grounds, seem a fixture, like a gold mine, or a river, to a citizen; but to a large farmer, not much more fixed than the state of the crop.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Change Quotes , Rivers Quotes

Know from the rivers in clefts and in crevices: those in small channels flow noisily, the great flow silent. Whatever's not full makes noise. Whatever is full is quiet.

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The Taj Mahal rises above the banks of the river like a solitary tear suspended on the cheek of time.

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