(133 quotes found)
“To forget one's ancestor's is to be a brook without a source, a tree without root”
Chinese Proverbs
“Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep”
William Shakespeare
“The pebble in the brook secretly thinks itself a precious stone”
Japanese Proverb
“Faith is knowing there is an ocean because you have seen a brook.”
William Arthur Ward
“And this our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything.”
“I sing of brooks, of blossoms, birds, and bowers: / Of April, May, of June, and July-flowers. / I sing of maypoles, hock-carts, wassails, wakes, / Of bridegrooms, brides, and of their bridal cakes.”
Robert Herrick
“Marshall and Kim Mathers were married tonight in a small private ceremony at Meadow Brook Hall in Rochester, Michigan.”
Dennis Dennehy
“Brooks Robinson belongs in a higher league.”
Pete Rose
“We understand the Wal-Mart customer and know that bringing them Garth Brooks exclusives in the upcoming years is something that'll excite them as much as it excites us, ... We've all missed him -- his natural humor and his ability to touch each of our lives through his music and lyrics that seem to reach into our very souls.”
David Porter
“Here and there a tawny brook prattled out from among the underwood and lost itself again in the ferns and brambles upon the further side. Save the dull piping of insects and the sough of the leaves, there was silence everywhere--the sweet restful silence of nature.”
Arthur Conan Doyle Sr.