River Quotes
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Till last by Philip's farm I flow To join the brimming river, For men may come and men may go, But I go on for ever.
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Maybe the river was made of our tears. Mine and Sam’s. Maybe the river was made of everybody’s tears. Everybody who had ever lost anybody. All those tears.
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Don't cross the river if you can't swim the tide. Don't try denyin' livin' on the other side. All your life You were on your own.
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Confined on the ship, from which there is no escape, the madman is delivered to the river with its thousand arms, the sea with its thousand roads, to that great uncertainty external to everything. He is a prisoner in the midst of what is the freest, the openest of routes: bound fast at the infinite crossroads. He is the Passenger par excellence: that is, the prisoner of the passage. And the land he will come to is unknown—as is, once he disembarks, the land from which he comes. He has his truth and his homeland only in that fruitless expanse between two countries that cannot belong to him.
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The river was so blue it seemed to be breathing.
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The river is everywhere.
