Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Rivers Quotes, Environmental Quotes

Indeed the river is a perpetual gala, and boasts each month a new ornament.

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Ah, broken is the golden bowl! the spirit flown forever! Let the bell toll!-a saintly soul floats on the Stygian river; And, Guy de Vere, hast thou no tear?-weep now or nevermore!

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Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and solid.

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The happiness of the drop is to die in the river.

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Good roads, canals, and navigable rivers, by diminishing the expence of carriage, put the remote parts of the country more nearly upon a level with with those of the neighbourhood of the town. They are upon that the greatest of all improvements.

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

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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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Dripping water hollows out a stone

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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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Cautious, like crossing a river in the winter.

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The mightiest rivers lose their force when split up into several streams.

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I am an intelligent river which has reflected successively all the banks before which it has flowed by meditating only on the images offered by those changing shores.

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Rivers are places that renew our spirit, connect us with our past, and link us directly with the flow and rhythm of the natural world.

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Lethe, the river of oblivion, rolls his watery labyrinth, which whoso drinks forgets both joy and grief.

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Time flows away like the water in the river.

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Learn this from the waters: in mountain clefts and chasms, loud gush the streamlets, but great rivers flow silently.

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Today, the first & last of every Tree/ Speaks to humankind. Come to me, here beside the River.

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Tags : Maya Angelou Quotes , Rivers Quotes , Tree Quotes