Quotes about river
rivers air water
Our tissues change as we live: the food we eat and the air we breathe become flesh of our flesh and bone of our bone, and the momentary elements of our flesh and bone pass out of our body every day with our excreta. We are but whirlpools in a river of ever-flowing water. We are not stuff that abides, but patterns that perpetuate themselves Norbert Wiener
rivers stories stones
No story sits by itself, Sometimes stories meet at corners and sometimes they cover one another completely, like stones beneath a river. Mitch Albom
rivers water forests
The only water in the forest is the River. Neil Gaiman
rivers knowing waiting
And I look at her sitting there and she looks across the river and we wait as the dawn fully arrives, each of us knowing. Each of us knowing the other. Patrick Ness
rivers water dry
Not since the Depression has the state been this dry, have our rivers been this low, our water table this low, and our reservoirs this low. Parris Glendening
rivers tears oscars
You need to look like a lady at the Oscars. Otherwise, Joan Rivers will tear you apart. Then again, you aren't really anyone till Joan Rivers tears you apart. Paris Hilton
rivers heaven chinese
To ancient Chinese fancy, the Milky Way was a luminous river, - the River of Heaven, - the Silver Stream. Lafcadio Hearn
rivers cuss-words taught
Ricky had taught me a few cuss words. I usually practiced them in the woods by the river, then prayed for forgiveness as soon as I was done. John Grisham
rivers egotism
Pissing in a river, watching it rise. Patti Smith
rivers flow fleeting
Time itself flows on with constant motion, just like a river: for no more than a river can the fleeting hour stand still. As wave is driven on by wave, and, itself pursued, pursues the one before, so the moments of time at once flee and follow, and are ever new. Ovid
rivers splits force
The mightiest rivers lose their force when split up into several streams.
rivers environmental progress
While progress should never come to a halt, there are many places it should never come to at all. Paul Newman
rivers people bureaucracy
When you start separating people from their rivers, what have you got? Bureaucracy! Jack Kerouac
rivers bridges crosses
The bridges that you cross before you come to them are over rivers that aren't there.
rivers water democracy
Every democratic system evolves its own conventions. It is not only the water but the banks which make the river. Indira Gandhi
rivers ducks long
You have to sit by the side of a river a very long time before a roast duck will fly into your mouth. Guy Kawasaki
river
The river greenway is more up our alley. Bob Kennedy
rivers bees found
In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you bee drowned. George Herbert
rivers soul receptive
To the receptive soul the river of life pauseth not, nor is diminished. George Eliot
river spot turned
I fished a lot with him when he was young, and I kind of turned him on to the spot where we fished there on the river then.
rivers long waiting
Wait by the river long enough and the body of your enemy will float by you. Sun Tzu
rivers cargo delaware
Mr. Speaker, Delaware River's regional ports handle approximately 58 million tons of cargo yearly. Robert A. Brady
rivers flux all-things
All things come into being through opposition and all are in flux like a river Heraclitus
rivers water flow
Everything changes but change itself. Everything flows and nothing remains the same... You cannot step twice into the same river, for other waters and yet others go flowing ever on.
rivers steps
You can never step in the same river twice.
rivers feet water
The river where you set your foot just now is gone-those waters give way to this, now this.
rivers progress steps
Heraclitus somewhere says that all things are in process and nothing stays still, and likening existing things to the stream of a river he says that you would not step twice into the same river.
rivers water flow
All things flow, nothing abides. You cannot step into the same river twice, for the waters are continually flowing on. Nothing is permanent except change.
rivers substance steps
No one can step twice into the same river, nor touch mortal substance twice in the same condition. By the speed of its change, it scatters and gathers again.
rivers water flow
Ever-newer waters flow on those who step into the same rivers.
rivers blue fiction
She took refuge on the firm ground of fiction, through which indeed there curled the blue river of truth. Henry James
rivers dinner said
Joan Rivers, who said to Marcel Marceau, Can we talk? Never got a dinner! Red Buttons
rivers steps greek-philosophy
Everything is change; and you cannot step twice into the same river. Mary Renault