Ovid Quotes, Rivers Quotes, Splits Quotes

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

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The wolf dreads the pitfall, the hawk suspects the snare, and the kite the covered hook.

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Everything is extraordinarily clear. I see the whole landscape before me, I see my hands, my feet, my toes, and I smell the rich river mud. I feel a sense of tremendous strangeness and wonder at being alive. Wonder of wonders.

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Now when I had mastered the language of this water, and had come to know every trifling feature that bordered the great river as familiarly as I knew the letters of the alphabet, I had made a valuable acquisition. But I had lost something, too. I had lost something which could never be restored me while I lived. All the grace, the beauty, the poetry, had gone out of the majestic river!

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I came back to Louisville after the Olympics with my shiny gold medal. Went into a luncheonette where black folks couldn't eat. Thought I'd put them on the spot. I sat down and asked for a meal. The Olympic champion wearing his gold medal. They said, "We don't serve niggers here." I said, "That's okay, I don't eat 'em." But they put me out in the street. So I went down to the river, the Ohio River, and threw my gold medal in it.

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A Woman in Harmony with her Spirit is like a river flowing.

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The vanity of human life is like a river, constantly passing away, and yet constantly coming on.

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

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Until I came to New Mexico, I never realized how much beauty water adds to a river.

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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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I wrote some of the worst poetry west from the Mississippi River, but I wrote. And I finally sometimes got it right.

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The truth is the river flows into the canyon Of Ceasing-to-Question-What-Doesn't-Concern-Us, As sooner or later we have to cease somewhere.

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Ideas can no more flow backward than can a river.

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A Woman in harmony with her spirit is like a river flowing. She goes where she will without pretense and arrives at her destination prepared to be herself and only herself

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A little fire is quickly trodden out, Which, being suffer'd, rivers cannot quench.

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I could as easily bail out the Potomac River with a teaspoon as attend to all the details of the army.

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Reaction - a boat which is going against the current but which does not prevent the river from flowing on.

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The mind is like a river. The thoughts are like the various droplets of water. We are submerged in that water. Stay on the bank and watch your mind.

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Love cannot be held prisoner because it is a river and will overflow its banks.

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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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