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What the Way is to the world, the stream is to the river and the sea.
The water moves on, a little faster than before, yet still the great river flows. It is as fluid and unpredictable in its moods as it has ever been, but it meanders within familiar banks.
For centuries my father's family lived on Britain's biggest tidal river, the Severn, on which there was a huge trade with the interior, and through the Port of Bristol with America.
From where it came and to where it goes, I wish I knew, like the river knows.
To connect with the great river we all need a path, but when you get down there there's only one river.
The water that flows through the canals is both beautiful and deadly. Its tranquil surface belies that toxins beneath-unpleasant to touch, deadly to imbibe.
The natural spillway where the branch and the
Shore of the lake, at the distance of rather more than a league
the coast, irregular
Where the rivers come, there shall they return.
The Nile, forever new and old, Among the living and the dead, Its mighty, mystic stream has rolled.
...life is a river
For the bored souls, sometimes sea is the best answer!
The sea refuses no river
Rivers run through our history and folklore, and link us as a people ... We are a nation rich in rivers.
Water, water, everywhere, Atlantic and Pacific. But New York City's got them beat, Our aqua is terrific!
Thames stretched before us like the beginning of an interminable waterway. In the offing the sea and the sky were welded
our floating barge.
Liesel crossed the bridge over the Amper River. The water was glorious and emerald and rich. She could see the stones at the bottom and hear the familiar song of water. The world did not deserve such a river.
A river is an appropriate frontier. Water is neutral and in its impartial winding makes the national boundary look like an act of God. - OPE
Wild rivers are earth's renegades, defying gravity, dancing to their own tunes, resisting the authority of humans, always chipping away, and eventually always winning.
Those of us with water in our personalities don't pick where we'll flow to. All we can do is flow where the landscape of our lives carries us
The Indian navigator naturally distinguishes by a name those parts of a stream where he has encountered quick water and forks, andagain, the lakes and smooth water where he can rest his weary arms, since those are the most interesting and more arable parts to him.
There are many ways to salvation, and one of them is to follow a river.
Down to the river itself, the water so smooth that the stars and lights blended on its dark surface like a living ribbon of eternity. The
Are you searching for the river of your soul?
Then come out of your prison.
Leave the stream
and join the river
that flows into the ocean.
Rivers, ponds, lakes and streams - they all have different names, but they all contain water. Just as religions do - they all contain truths
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
It's nice, this. The canal." He looks at me. "You."
"I'll bet you say that to all the canals.
If there is no room in the river,
swim to the ocean.
The River Swish
Deftly maneuvered through
the dark green abyss ~
The wooden raft seemed
in tune with this ~
Canorous rush of the
river swish....
As the river surrenders itself to the ocean, what is inside me moves inside you.
A river is water is its loveliest form; rivers have life and sound and movement and infinity of variation, rivers are veins of the earth through which the lifeblood returns to the heart
It is pleasant to have been to a place the way a river went.
I remember how beautiful the Merrimac looked to me in childhood, the first true river I ever knew; it opened upon my sight and wound its way through my heart like a dream realized; its harebells, its rocks, and its rapids, are far more fixed in my memory than anything about the sea.
The first river you paddle runs through the rest of your life. It bubbles up in pools and eddies to remind you who you are.
I was thinking about another kind of river, one that runs through every one of us, no matter where we come from, all over the world. It's the river of the heart, and the heart's desire. It's the pure, essential truth of what each one of us is, and can achieve.
The sea is the universal sewer.
Collecting all The rains of May The swift Mogami River.
A river has many curves, but it always reaches the ocean.
Every country-or at least every country that is fit for habitation-has its own rivers; and every river has its own quality; and it is the part of wisdom to know and love as many as you can, seeing each in the fairest possible light, and receiving from each the best that it has to give.
We all live downstream
Hydrologists have demonstrated that the meanderings of a creek are a necessary part of the hydrologic functioning. The flood plain belongs to the river. The ecologist sees clearly that for similar reasons we can get along with less channel improvement on Round River.
I came where the river Ran over stones; My ears knew An early joy. And all the waters Of all the streams Sang in my veins That summer day.
The Way is to man as rivers and lakes are to fish, the natural condition of life.
The river is of the earth and it is free. It is rigorously embanked and bound, and yet it is free. To hell with restraint, it says, I have got to be going. It will grind out its dams. It will go over or around them. They will become pieces.
Don't go chasin'waterfalls,stIck to the rivers and lakes that you're used to
Water astonishing and difficult altogether makes a meadow and a stroke.
USED TROUT STREAM FOR SALE.
MUST BE SEEN TO BE APPRECIATED.
What a beautiful world it was once. At least a river of it was.
All I did was sit on the riverbank handing out river water. After I'm gone, I trust you will notice the river.
The headwaters of Shit Creek are a cruel and treacherous expanse.
To one man a stream is so much water-power, to another a rendezvous for lovers.
Those waters which leave the main stream either cannot reach the sea and disappear in inland or find a better place, a beautiful lake.
Of all the sacred places on the coast, none is more comforting than where rivers join the sea. By the river's disappearance we are reminded of life's passing, while by the ocean's beauty we accept it, in a hope we cannot explain.
A flowing stream waters the flowers.
The murmurs of many a famous river on the other side of the globe reach even to us here, as to more distant dwellers on its banks;many a poet's stream, floating the helms and shields of heroes on its bosom.
Young anglers love new rivers the way they love the rest of their lives. Time does not seem to be of the essence and somewhere in the system is what they are looking for.
Sullivan could hear drops of water snapping from leaf to leaf as it made its way to the ground, searching for a river or stream that would eventually carry it back to its mother sea.
Swift or smooth, broad as the Hudson or narrow enough to scrape your gunwales, every river is a world of its own, unique in pattern and personality. Each mile on a river will take you further from home than a hundred miles on a road.
A river is the cosiest of friends. You must love it and live with it before you can know it.
I love swimming in rivers, and well remember once jumping in at Chiswick.
The Thames Shouldered its way past Blackfriars Bridge, impatient with the ancient piers, no longer the passive stream that slid past Chelsea Marina, but a rush of ugly water that had scented the open sea and was ready to make a run for it.
What I love most about rivers is you can't step in the same river twice. The water's always changing, always flowing.
Many a calm river begins as a turbulent waterfall, yet none hurtles and foams all the way to the sea.
When there is a river in your growing up, you probably always hear it
I love any discourse of rivers, and fish and fishing.
many small streams will join to make a mighty river.
a very beautiful river, I love it more than anything.
Often I have listened to it, often I have looked into its eyes, and
always I have learned from it. Much can be learned from a river.
In a country where nature has been so lavish and where we have been so spendthrift of indigenous beauty, to set aside a few rivers in their natural state should be considered an obligation.
Acheron the River of Death:
Healed souls in the wake of the vessel;
My Obolus,
He will not redound to the glory of those.
Those who drown in the Acheron;
out loud hands -
that is our downfall,
They scream out of desperate chasms.
The world is full of banks and rivers running between them, of men and women crossing bridges and fords, unaware of the consequences, not looking back or beneath their feet, and with no loose change for the boatman.
Streets full of water. Please Advise.
This is the river of the great 19th-century landscapists; of Cole, Cropsey and Church, and at the end of the summer it lies motionless under the haze as under a light coat of varnish.
Five different rivers flowed into the Underworld,
A river or stream is a cycle of energy from sun to plants to insects to fish. It is a continuum broken only by humans.
Separation on the River Kiang KO-JIN goes west from Ko-kaku-ro, The smoke-flowers are blurred over the river. His lone sail blots the far sky. And now I see only the river, The long Kiang, reaching heaven. Taking
When you start separating people from their rivers, what have you got? Bureaucracy!
exhibition. Lake Eden.
Go pick bananas, we'll run the canal.
Here by the Canal, a g - A hand closed around Eddie's
Mighty rivers can easily be leaped at their source.
Separation on the River Kiang KO-JIN goes west f<>rong>rorong>m Ko-kaku-<>rong>rorong>, The smoke-flowers are blurred over the river. His lone sail blots the far sky. And now I see only the river, The long Kiang, reaching heaven. Taking
Two ways the rivers Leap down to different seas, and as they roll Grow deep and still, and their majestic presence Becomes a benefaction to the towns They visit, wandering silently among them, Like patriarchs old among their shining tents.
In the land of wild rivers, a calm river becomes either a god or a devil!
River is time in water; as it came, still so it flows, yet never is the same.
The Thames was beautiful, dark, and swift beneath the billion yellow and white lights of the city ...
The sea, no matter how endless, depends on rivers.
Running the big rapids is like sex: half the fun lies in the anticipation. Two thirds of the thrill with the approach. The remainder is only ecstasy-or darkness.
The sea has now changed from it's natural, to river coloured water, the probable consequence of some streams falling into the bay, or into the ocean to the north of it, through the low land.
What do you call those things at the bottom of rivers? Frogs? Stones? Unsuccessful gangsters?
I love you as river loves the ocean.
They that live at the source of a great river shall always take the great river for granted but they that live at the estuary of the great river shall always watch the great river in awe and admiration!
A river seems a magic thing. A magic, moving, living part of the very earth itself.
Cautious of the flood so I always lay the right pipe.
MY river runs to thee:
Blue sea, wilt welcome me?
My river waits reply.
Oh sea, look graciously!
I 'll fetch thee brooks
From spotted nooks,
Say, sea,
Take me!
The rapids beat below the boat Deep in the heart of the land Feel the pulse of the river in the pulse at your throat Deep in the heart of the land.
STILL WATER RUNS DEEP
There are three waies, the Vniversities, the Sea, the Court.
I think we all share a view about wanting to make sure we have a healthy river and we're looking forward to the plan and in the lead-up to that we've agreed to speak again.