Alain-Rene Lesage Quotes, Rivers Quotes, Contentment Quotes

Mutual content is like a river, which must have its banks on either side.

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

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Tags : Sri Aurobindo Quotes , Life Quotes , Rivers Quotes

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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Tags : Edgar Allan Poe Quotes , Rivers Quotes , Broken Quotes

I keep drawing the trees, the rocks, the river, I'm still learning how to see them; I'm still discovering how to render their forms. I will spend a lifetime doing that. Maybe someday I'll get 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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Tags : Robert Frost Quotes , Rivers Quotes , Flow Quotes

Be still like a mountain and flow like a great river.

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What's his offense? Groping for trout in a peculiar river.

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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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Tags : John Milton Quotes , Grief Quotes , Rivers Quotes

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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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 Thames is a wretched river after the Mersey and the ships are not like Liverpool ships and the docks are barren of beauty ... it is a beastly hole after Liverpool; for Liverpool is the town of my heart and I would rather sail a mudflat there than command a clipper out of London

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So Nature deals with us, and takes away Our playthings one by one, and by the hand Leads us to rest.

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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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There is a river in Macedon, and there is moreover a river in Monmouth. It is called Wye at Monmouth, but it is out of my prains what is the name of the other river; but 'tis all one, 'tis alike as my fingers is to my fingers, and there is salmons in both.

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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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Tags : Dante Alighieri Quotes , Rivers Quotes , Heaven Quotes

Time flows away like the water in the river.

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Tags : Confucius Quotes , Life Quotes , Rivers Quotes

Anything else you're interested in is not going to happen if you can't breathe the air and drink the water. Don't sit this one out. Do something. You are by accident of fate alive at an absolutely critical moment in the history of our planet.

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Tags : Carl Sagan Quotes , Fate Quotes , Rivers Quotes

Only when you drink from the river of silence shall you indeed sing. And when you have reached the mountain top, then you shall begin to climb. And when the earth shall claim your limbs, then shall you truly dance.

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Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Grieving Quotes , Rivers Quotes