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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.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Adam Smith Quotes , Country Quotes , Rivers Quotes
  • I spend as much time as I can sketching from nature, Dartmoor contains such a rich variety of landscape, as many boulders, foaming rivers and twisted trees as my heart could ever desire. . . . When I look into a river, I feel I could spend a whole lifetime just painting that river.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Alan Lee Quotes , Heart Quotes , Rivers Quotes
  • 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.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Laozi Quotes , Rivers Quotes , Forever Quotes
  • Nobody can build the bridge for you to walk across the river of life, no one but you yourself alone. There are, to be sure, countless paths and bridges and demi-gods which would carry you across this river; but only at the cost of yourself; you would pawn yourself and lose. There is in the world only one way, on which nobody can go, except you: where does it lead? Do not ask, go along with it.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Bridges Quotes , Rivers Quotes
  • He who postpones the hour of living as he ought, is like the rustic who waits for the river to pass along (before he crosses); but it glides on and will glide forever. [Lat., Vivendi recte qui prorogat horam Rusticus expectat dum defluat amnis; at ille Labitur et labetur in omne volubilis aevum.]
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Horace Quotes , Life Quotes , Rivers Quotes
  • Every human being has the right to search for happiness, and by 'happiness' is meant something that makes other people feel content. Paulo Coelho Quotes From Like the Flowing River “Every human being should keep alive within them the sacred flame of madness, but should behave as a normal person.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Flames Quotes , Rivers Quotes