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Letter "T" » The River
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«Time is the substance from which I am made. Time is a river which carries me along, but I am the river; it is a tiger that devours me, but I am the tiger; it is a fire that consumes me, but I am the fire.»
«This is the river of the great 19th-century landscapists; of Cole, Cropsey and Church, and at the end of the summer it lies motionless under the haze as under a light coat of varnish.»
Author: Judith Thurman
| Keywords:
coat, cole, End Of The Century, Great River, haze, motionless, The River, varnish, varnished
«You and I can turn and lookat the silent river and wait. We knowthe current is there, hidden; and thereare comings and goings from miles awaythat hold the stillness exactly before us.What the river says, that is what I say.»
Author: William Stafford
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comings, current, goings, river, stillness, The Current, The River, turning away
«What was he doing, the great god Pan, / Down in the reeds by the river? / Spreading ruin and scattering ban, / Splashing and paddling with hoofs of a goat, / And breaking the golden lilies afloat / With the dragon-fly on the river.»
«You expected to be sad in the fall. Part of you dies each year when the leaves fell from the trees and their branches were bare against the wind and the cold, wintry light. But you knew there would always be the spring, as you knew the river would flow again after it was frozen. When the cold rains kept on and killed the spring, it was as though a young person had died for no reason.»
«The state of matrimony is the chief in the world after religion; but people shun it because of its inconveniences, like one who, running out of the rain, falls into the river»
Author: Martin Luther
(Priest, Scholar)
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inconveniences, matrimony, river, shun, The Chief, The River
«When the river is deepest it makes least noise»
Author: Proverb
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deepest, least, make noise, noise, noised, noise like, river, River The, The River
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