152 Quotes About Lakes

  • Author Henry David Thoreau
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    Then at night the general stillness is more impressive than any sound, but occasionally you hear the note of an owl farther or nearer in the woods, and if near a lake, the semihuman cry of the loons at their unearthly revels.

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  • Author Henry David Thoreau
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    I am no more lonely than the loon in the pond that laughs so loud, or than Walden Pond itself. What company has that lonely lake,I pray?

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  • Author Laini Taylor
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    When I turned to writing fantasy, and writing for young people, it was joyous. It was like discovering an underground lake of ideas that went on forever.

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  • Author Laini Taylor
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    Mercy, she had discovered, made mad alchemy: a drop of it could dilute a lake of hate.

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  • Author Natsuki Takaya
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    Ayame: "Yuki, let's deepen the bond between us brothers!" Yuki: "Before you can do that I'll drown you in the deepest part of that lake." Ayame: "As long as we spend time together." Yuki: "On second thought, go drown yourself.

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  • Author Rabindranath Tagore
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    In the mountain, stillness surges up to explore its own height In the lake, movement stands still to contemplate its own depth.

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  • Author Rabindranath Tagore
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    YOU are the big drop of dew under the lotus leaf, I am the smaller one on its upper side,' said the dewdrop to the lake.

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