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“See one promontory, one mountain, one sea, one river, and see it all”
Socrates
“Many Rivers to Cross”
Jimmy Cliff
“We have an unknown distance yet to run, an unknown river to explore. What falls there are, we know not; what rocks beset the channel, we know not; what walls ride over the river, we know not. Ah, well! we may conjecture many things.”
John Wesley Powell
“Cry Me a River.”
Justin Timberlake
“The river is a metaphor for life in general, ... all the bullshit that you deal with from being a kid growing up. The whole thing's just about life and death.”
Zakk Wylde
“The bridges that you cross before you come to them are over rivers that aren't there.”
Gene Brown
“Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and solid”
Francis Bacon Sr.
“Across the River and Into the Trees.”
Ernest Hemingway
“It is not possible to step twice into the same river”
Greek proverb
“Plenty of folks are so contrary that if they should fall into the river, they would insist upon floating upstream.”
Josh Billings