666 Quotes About Rivers
- Author James A. Baldwin
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I thought of the people before me who had looked down at the river and gone to sleep beneath it. I wondered about them. I wondered how they had done it--it, the physical act. I simply wondered about the dead because their days had ended and I did not know how I would get through mine.
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- Author Jo Beverley
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It's nice sometimes to be the river rather than the rock.
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- Author John Betjeman
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Ludlow....is probably the loveliest town in England with its hill of Georgian houses ascending from the river Teme to the great tower of the cross-shaped church, rising behind a classic market building.
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- Author Jorge Luis Borges
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Art is endless like a river flowing, passing, yet remaining...
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- Author Josh Billings
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Plenty of folks are so contrary that if they should fall into the river, they would insist upon floating upstream.
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- Author Kathleen Battle
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In spirituals, the talk of heaven and deliverance was code for a better life. 'Crossing the River Jordan' was code, of course, for escaping to freedom.
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- Author Ken Blanchard
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A river without banks is a large puddle.
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- Author Louis Bacon
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I am proud to place Tercio Red River into a conservation easement forever protecting this spectacular landscape with Colorado Open Lands.
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- Author Matsuo Bashō
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Collecting all The rains of May The swift Mogami River.
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