Quotes About Rivers In Winter

#1. Lichfield, England. Swallows certainly sleep all winter. A number of them conglobulate together, by flying round and round, and then all in a heap throw themselves under water, and lye in the bed of a river.

Samuel Johnson

#2. Cautious, like crossing a river in the winter.

Laozi

#3. Poetry arrived in search of me. I don't know, I don't know where it came from, from winter or a river. I don't know how or when ...

Pablo Neruda

#4. You see how when rivers are swollen in winter those trees that yield to the flood retain their branches, but those that offer resistance perish, trunk and all.

Sophocles

#5. Of the things I know to be true in life, right at the top of the list of irrefutable truths is, "No one ever listens to anyone." It might even be No. 1.

Merrill Markoe

#6. You can conquer fear with faith.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#7. What does it say? Does he love you madly?

Jessica Day George

#8. I think thus of Satan's pride: it is difficult for us on earth to comprehend it, and therefore, how easy it is to fall into error and partake of it, thinking, moreover, that we are doing something great and beautiful.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#9. Every artist makes herself born. You must bring the artist into the world yourself.

Willa Cather

#10. Change the world, give a chance and stay on your principles..

Shahid Islam

#11. But what would interest you about the brook,
It's always cold in summer, warm in winter.

Robert Frost

#12. So much time too little interest

Jose Martinez

#13. On the open road there are no strangers. You share the same sky, the same mountain, the same sunshine and shade. On the open road we are all brothers. The

Ruskin Bond

#14. Earth, mountains, rivers, hidden in this nothingness.
In this nothingness, earth, mountains, rivers revealed.
Spring flowers, winter snows.
There's no being or non-being, nor denial itself.

Saisho Hiroshi

#15. What is there to be said about a Church which certainly promises its believers eternal salvation, but at the same time condemns the non-believers, all those who think differently, to an eternal torment in hell? - If that Church absolutely must talk about love, then it should do so very quietly.

Arnulf Overland

#16. ... People are rivers, always ready to move from one state of being into another. It is not fair, to treat people as if they are finished beings. Everyone is always becoming and unbecoming.

Kathleen Winter

#17. By March, the worst of the winter would be over. The snow would thaw, the rivers begin to run and the world would wake into itself again.
Not that year.
Winter hung in there, like an invalid refusing to die. Day after grey day the ice stayed hard; the world remained unfriendly and cold.

Neil Gaiman

#18. Tis a secret: none knows how it comes, how it goes: But the name of the secret is Love!

Lewis Carroll

#19. I don't know what our government does except put us into debt and blow up other countries.

Madonna Ciccone

#20. Recite to yourself some of the traditional attributes of the word 'spiritual': mythic, magical, ethereal, incorporeal, intangible, nonmaterial, disembodied, ideal, platonic. Is that not a definition of the electronic-digital?

Timothy Leary