Follow the river and you will find the sea
French Proverb
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KELLY JONES The river seeking for the seaConfronts the dam and precipice,Yet knows it cannot fail or miss;You wi...
ELLA WHEELER WILCOX Many corpses will be floating in the sea,
THAKSIN SHINAWATRA And so castles made of sand fall in the sea, eventually.
JIMI HENDRIX Gratitude is the heart's memory. -French Proverb.
FRENCH PROVERB One beggar at the door is enough. French Proverb
FRENCH PROVERB If the sun refused to shine, I'd still be loving you. If mountains crumble to the sea, there will st...
LED ZEPPELIN And when the day arrives I'll become the sky and I'll become the sea and the sea will come to kiss m...
TRENT REZNOR A man who is not afraid of the sea will soon be drowned.
J.M. SYNGE They will redo the whole waterfront in Charlevoix - the sea wall and all the docks will be changed.
BILL BOIK The Sea that bares her bosom to the moon;The winds that will be howling at all hours,And are up-gath...
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH All the Men will be sailors then, untill the sea shall free them.
LEONARD COHEN I think this will heighten concerns that maybe the sea-level models are a little too conservative.
ERIC RIGNOT When the seagulls follow the trawler, it's because they think sardines will be thrown in to the sea.
ERIC CANTONA Beyond the East the sunrise, beyond the West the sea, And the East and West the wander-thirst that w...
GERALD GOULD Then there is the other secret. There isn't any symbolysm [sic]. The sea is the sea. The old man is ...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY Nothing is as burdensome as a secret. French Proverb
FRENCH PROVERB The sea is as near as we come to another world.
ANNE STEVENSON The sea being so deep and so large, I'm sure other mysteries lurk out there, unseen and unsolved.
RICHARD ELLIS To multiply the harbors does not reduce the sea.
EMILY DICKINSON Estuaries are where rivers meet the sea. Our freshwater here comes from 39 different creeks and stre...
TOM GASKILL To stand at the edge of the sea, to sense the ebb and flow of the tides, to feelthe breath of a mist...
RACHEL CARSON "yes i own a whaler boat, it slides across the sea some folks say im a part of it i know its part of...
JIMMY BUFFETT The fact that one of the activists fell in the sea is entirely their fault.
HIROSHI HATANAKA If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea; / Even there shall ...
BIBLE Anyone can hold the helm while the sea is calm
PUBLILIUS SYRUS Here I sit between my brother the mountain and my sister the sea. We three are one in loneliness, an...
KAHLIL GIBRAN Round the cape of a sudden came the sea, And the sun looked over the mountain's rim: And straight wa...
ROBERT BROWNING A ship on the beach is a lighthouse to the sea
DUTCH PROVERB There are no signposts in the sea.
VITA SACKVILLE-WEST And Ye take mine honour from me if Ye take away the sea!
RUDYARD KIPLING If you were queen of bloaters / And I were king of soles, / The sea we'd wag our fins in. / Nor heed...
THOMAS HOOD Little islands are all large prisons: one cannot look at the sea without wishing for the wings of a ...
RICHARD BURTON The American cemetery at Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer is a great lawn at the edge of the sea, white marble ...
JOHN VINOCUR And when distress afflicts you in the sea, away go those whom you call on except He; but when He bri...
QURAN To see the sea of all of the purple shirts coming, you just stand there in awe.
JIM HOUDEK When the great markets by the sea shut fast / All that calm Sunday that goes on and on: / When even ...
JAMES ELROY FLECKER The purported will states, 'Attack them on the sea. Attack them on the land. Attack them everywhere....
PETER BERGEN I will go back to the great sweet mother,/ Mother and lover of men, the sea.
ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE There are 30,000 families whose land has been lost to the sea. And with the best will in the world d...
DOUGLAS KEATINGE With the way fishing is at the moment, there will be no fish left in the sea in a few years' time.
KAROL RZEPKOWSKI He remembered the time he had hooked one of a pair of marlin. The male fish always let the female fi...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY Is it possible to take river water back after it has mixed into the sea? The river and the sea are u...
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN The Bible is God's chart for you to steer by, to keep you from the bottom of the sea, and to show yo...
HENRY WARD BEECHER A smooth sea never made a skillful mariner. (English Proverb.
UNKNOWN They left me. My parents actually left me! IN FRANCE!
STEPHANIE PERKINS St. Clair gets a crush on Anna. He's torn between her and Ellie, and he spends so much time running ...
STEPHANIE PERKINS Learning is like a boundless sea, only diligence can reach the shore.
- Chinese proverb
CHINESE PROVERB The guerrilla must move amongst the people as a fish swims in the sea.
MAO TSE-TUNG A ship, an isle, a sickle moon - / With few but with how splendid stars / The mirrors of the sea are...
JAMES ELROY FLECKER I've never seen the point of the sea, except where it meets the land. The shore has a point. The sea...
ALAN BENNETT I must down to the sea again, for the call of the running tide / Is a wild call and a clear call tha...
JOHN MASEFIELD As I look out into the sea of everyone here, I see my brother. He is my hero. I admire him so much.
BETHANY PARKER The sun was shining on the sea, Shining with all his might: He did his very best to make The billows...
LEWIS CARROLL Sex ran in him like the sea
JOHN MASEFIELD The river is within us, the sea is all about us; The sea is the land's edge also
T.S. ELIOT I must go down to the sea again, to the lonely sea and the sky; and all I ask is a tall ship and a s...
JOHN MASEFIELD As different streams having different sources all mingle their waters in the sea, so different tende...
SWAMI VIVEKANANDA Anyone can steer the ship when the sea is calm
PUBLILIUS SYRUS I have seen the sea when it is stormy and wild; when it is quiet and serene; when it is dark and moo...
MARTIN BUXBAUM The loneliness you get by the sea is personal and alive. It doesn't subdue you and make you feel abj...
ANNE MORROW LINDBERGH [The set has a strong Crescent City tilt, with Harry Connick Jr.'s] City Beneath the Sea ... When th...
KIRK WHALUM He knows the secrets of the sea, of the woods and of the vineyard. They are simple and natural world...
DIANA VREELAND I liked the bit about quarter to eleven. (on Debussy's "Dawn to Noon on the Sea")
ERIK SATIE The gray silence, the gray waves, the gray wastes of the sea.
WILLIAM SHARP Voice of the Sea Dogs.
JERRY GREEN I have always heard, Sancho, that doing good to base fellows is like throwing water into the sea.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTES SAAVEDRA The fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible, but they have never found these...
VINCENT VAN GOGH Life is a bridge over the sea of changes. Do not build a house on it.
SRI SATHYA SAI BABA He who rides the sea of the Nile must have sails woven of patience.
WILLIAM G. GOLDING The sea behind me has claimed a piece of your hearts and a lifetime of your tears. Something in your...
GEORGE PATAKI It was fairly rough, the sea, but the worst part was the rain. There was quite heavy rain, although ...
DOUGLAS RICE Gilead abode beyond Jordan: and why did Dan remain in ships? Asher continued on the sea shore, and a...
BIBLE The moment we cease to hold each other, the moment we break forth from one another, the sea engulfs ...
JAMES ARTHUR BALDWIN It is the county that has created the situation. They permitted the sea walls and allowed all this t...
GARY APPELSON People lose a lot of time in hating others, and there's no fun in it at all.
L. FRANK BAUM I fell to the floor, and then I slid into the sea.
JAIKUMAR GEORGE They know how dangerous the sea is. They know about the deaths of other immigrants, and despite that...
LUIS CARRION From what we see, the sea nettles seem to be concentrated in the northern end of Barnegat Bay.
MARC LABELLA The question is how you reduce the number of bases [the terrorists have] and the size of the sea in ...
JUAN COLE It plunged into the sea at an angle of 60 degrees.
VIKTOR BELTSOV If you follow your heart, you will find harmony.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Gather yourself by the sea shore and I will love you there. Asemble yourself with wild things, with ...
JEWEL The voice of the sea speaks to the soul. The touch of the sea is sensuous, enfolding the body in its...
KATE CHOPIN That was the river, this is the sea.
MIKE SCOTT Don't set compensation as a goal. Find work you like, and the compensation will follow.
HARDING LAWRENCE Sink the Bible to the bottom of the sea, and man's obligation to God would be unchanged. He would ha...
HENRY WARD BEECHER Follow your heart and you will find your bliss filled with passion.
LORRIN L. LEE If you won't follow the rules of this world, you will become a rebel and only then you will find you...
ADNAN MIRZA The sea, washing the equator and the poles, offers its perilous aid, and the power and empire that f...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON I never saw a moor, I never saw the sea; Yet know I how the heather looks, And what a wave must be. ...
EMILY DICKINSON I will find comfort in the rhythm of the sea.
CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON I love you as a river loves the sea;
my every cell longing for you not me.
DEBASISH MRIDHA I was reminded of a proverb: 'When a clay Buddha statue sails across the river, it can hardly protec...
QIU XIAOLONG I find that when you open the door toward openness and transparency, a lot of people will follow you...
KIRSTEN GILLIBRAND When the seagulls follow the trawler, it is because they think sardines will be thrown into the sea.
ERIC CANTONA There are plenty of fish in the sea
AMERICAN PROVERB Beginnings are apt to be shadowy and so it is the beginnings of the great mother life, the sea.
RACHEL CARSON And ne'er shall the sons of Columbia be slaves, While the earth bears a plant or the sea rolls its w...
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FRENCH PROVERB Nothing is as burdensome as a secret. French Proverb
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