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Letter "R" » River The
«Take a look at your natural river. What are you? Stop playing games with yourself. Where's your river going? Are you riding with it? Or are you rowing against it? Don't you see that there is no effort if you're riding with your river?»
Author: Frederick (Carl) Frieseke
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Painter)
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Keywords:
against,
effort,
games,
Game On,
gaming,
get in the game,
going,
look,
look at,
My Game,
natural,
naturals,
Other games,
playing,
riding,
Riding In,
river,
River The,
River Went,
rowed,
rowing,
see,
stop,
take,
take a look,
There is no,
where
«If my ship sails from sight, it doesn't mean my journey ends, it simply means the river bends.»
«How could drops of water know themselves to be a river? Yet the river flows on»
Author: Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Author,
Pilot,
Writer)
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Keywords:
drops,
drop by,
drop in,
drop out,
flowed,
flows,
flow out,
river,
River The,
themselves,
The River,
water,
yet
«There's beauty in the silver singing river, There's beauty in the sunrise in the sky, But none of these and nothing else can match the beauty, That I remember in my true love's eyes»
Author: Bob Dylan
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Keywords:
match,
matching,
none,
river,
River The,
silver,
silvering,
singing,
sky,
sunrise,
sunrises,
True Love
«Razors pain you; rivers are damp; acids stain you; and drugs cause cramp. Guns aren't lawful; nooses give; gas smells awful; you might as well live.»
Author: Dorothy Parker
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Poet,
Writer)
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Keywords:
acids,
as well,
awful,
cramp,
cramped,
cramping,
cramps,
damp,
damps,
drugged,
drugging,
drugs,
gas,
gases,
guns,
lawful,
nooses,
Razors,
rivers,
River The,
smelled,
smells,
smelt,
stain,
stains
«In rivers, the water that you touch is the last of what has passed and the first of that which comes; so with present time.»
Author: Leonardo da Vinci
(
Architect,
Engineer,
Painter,
Sculptor)
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About:
The Present
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Keywords:
first water,
passed,
present,
present time,
rivers,
River The,
The Last,
The Water,
touch,
water
«From the wilderness and this Lebanon even unto the great river, the river Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, and unto the great sea toward the going down of the sun, shall be your coast.»
«In the same day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates: / The Kenites, and the Kenizzites, and the Kadmonites, / And the Hittites, and the Perizzites, and the Rephaims, / And the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Girgashites, and the Jebusites.»
«(There are eleven days' journey from Horeb by the way of mount Seir unto Kadeshbarnea.) / And it came to pass in the fortieth year, in the eleventh month, on the first day of the month, that Moses spake unto the children of Israel, according unto all that the LORD had given him in commandment unto them; / After he had slain Sihon the king of the Amorites, which dwelt in Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, which dwelt at Astaroth in Edrei: / On this side Jordan, in the land of Moab, began Moses to declare this law, saying, / The LORD our God spake unto us in Horeb, saying, Ye have dwelt long enough in this mount: / Turn you, and take your journey, and go to the mount of the Amorites, and unto all the places nigh thereunto, in the plain, in the hills, and in the vale, and in the south, and by the sea side, to the land of the Canaanites, and unto Lebanon, unto the great river, the river Euphrates.»
Author: Bible
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Keywords:
Canaanites,
day of the month,
eleven,
eleventh,
Euphrates,
First Commandment,
fortieth,
Great Plains,
Great River,
Horeb,
in the south,
Law of the Sea,
Og King of Bashan,
River Euphrates,
River The,
Seir,
Sihon,
South Land,
South Sea,
the eleventh,
vale
«Every place whereon the soles of your feet shall tread shall be yours: from the wilderness and Lebanon, from the river, the river Euphrates, even unto the uttermost sea shall your coast be.»