River Quotes

The movement of the stream is distinct from the river bed, although it must adopt its winding course.

When you start separating people from their rivers, what have you got? Bureaucracy!

Quietly they moved down the calm and sacred river that had come down to earth so that its waters might flow over the ashes of those long dead, and that would continue to flow long after the human race had, through hatred and knowledge, burned itself out.

As if flesh and skin and hands are any match for bullets. As if bones won’t crack in hails of powder and lead. As if rivers of blood are not the direct result of trigger fingers that bend but do not break on “bad days”.

I fear I am and will always be the river emptying into your sea.

In you lives a love that makes oceans rivers and ponds as shallow as raindrops on a plain surface.

Nature is, as it were, a continual circulation. Water is rais’d in Vapour into the Air by one Quality and precipitated down in drops by another, the Rivers run into the Sea, and the Sea again supplies them.

I would throw my phone in the river and just talk to you forever.

I’m drowning in whiskey river.

The mind is like a river. The thoughts are like the various droplets of water. We are submerged in that water. Stay on the bank and watch your mind.