Indus River Quotes

#1. (It has been said that according to ancient designations, as well as its possession of the Indus River, Pakistan has a better claim to be called "India" than its neighbor.)

Stephen Tanner

#2. Four thousand years ago, we, the people of the Indus River basin, had cities that were laid out on grids and boasted underground sewers, while the ancestors of those who would invade and colonize America were illiterate barbarians.

Mohsin Hamid

#3. No matter what cause one defends, it will suffer permanent disgrace if one resorts to blind attacks on crowds of innocent people.

Albert Camus

#4. The children are always the chief victims of social chaos.

Agnes Meyer Driscoll

#5. O scaly, slippery, wet, swift, staring wights, What is 't ye do? what life lead? eh, dull goggles? How do ye vary your vile days and nights? How pass your Sundays? Are ye still but joggles In ceaseless wash? Still nought but gapes and bites, And drinks, and stares, diversified with boggles.

Leigh Hunt

#6. He constructed a road from Gaur to the river Indus," says Mushtaqui, but it is more likely that Sher Shah only repaired and realigned the road, for there had been a highway along that grid from ancient times.

Abraham Eraly

#7. How well you do in life shouldn't depend on how well your parents did.

Robert D. Putnam

#8. Much like a subtle spider which doth sit
In middle of her web, which spreadeth wide;
If aught do touch the utmost thread of it,
She feels it instantly on every side.

Sir John Davies

#9. The world is not imperfect or slowly evolving along a path to perfection. No, it is perfect at every moment, every sin already carries grace in it.

Hermann Hesse

#10. Few things are more bitter than to feel bitter.

Charles Buxton

#11. I rubbed the scar on my skin. It felt like the truth.

Kami Garcia

#12. Learn from my mistakes and you don't have to make them yourself.

Vanilla Ice

#13. Being able to discern the good decisions from the bad decisions, in advance, would be priceless.

Scott Hildreth