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river
«Take a look at your natural river. What are you? Stop playing games with yourself. Where's your river going? Are you riding with it? Or are you rowing against it? Don't you see that there is no effort if you're riding with your river?»
Author: Frederick (Carl) Frieseke
(Painter)
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«Some people spend their entire lives reading but never get beyond reading the words on the page, they don't understand that the words are merely stepping stones placed across a fast-flowing river, and the reason they're there is so that we can reach the farther shore, it's the other side that matters.»
Author: Jose Saramago
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across, Beyond Reason, farther, flowing, on the far side, Other side, page, placed, river, shore, stepping, stones, The Far Side, The other side
«Sometimes, if you stand on the bottom rail of a bridge and lean over to watch the river slipping slowly away beneath you, you will suddenly know everything there is to be known.»
«There's beauty in the silver singing river, There's beauty in the sunrise in the sky, But none of these and nothing else can match the beauty, That I remember in my true love's eyes»
«Some people drift along like a cork on a river, feeling that they cannot do anything except drift, moment to moment. This is an attitude of mind. Everyone can be constructive even in tiny ways.»
Author: Edward de Bono
(Psychologist, Writer)
| Keywords:
constructive, cork, drift, drifted, drifts, river, tiny
«The world has a thousand creeds, and never a one have I;Not a church of my own, though a million spires are pointing the way on high.But I float on the bosom of faith, that bears me along like a river;And the lamp of my soul is alight with love for life, and the world, and the Giver.»
«The river is within us, the sea is all about us; The sea is the land's edge also»
Author: T.S. Eliot
(Critic, Editor, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
About us, river, The Land, The River
«The state of matrimony is the chief in the world after religion; but people shun it because of its inconveniences, like one who, running out of the rain, falls into the river»
Author: Martin Luther
(Priest, Scholar)
| Keywords:
inconveniences, matrimony, river, shun, The Chief, The River