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Quotes About Stream

Rose petals cast into a fast-moving stream, Plucked from the heart one at a time, Like hopes snatched from a dream, Become memories in the back of your mind.
~ Danny Rolling
At the close of the day, when the hamlet is still And mortals the sweets of forgetfulness prove, When nought but the torrent is heard on the hill And nought but the nightingale's song in the grove.
~ James Beattie
Mark nodded even though she couldn't see. He'd suddenly lost any desire to talk, and his plans for a perfect day washed away with the stream. The memories. They never let him go, not even for a half hour. They always had to rush back in, bringing all the horror.
~ James Dashner
Today is going to be a perfect, perfect day." Trina smiled and the waters of the stream continued to rush by, as if his words meant nothing.
~ James Dashner
Sorry about being late," Trina said. "I'd make up a great excuse, but honesty's the best policy. Mark made me go up to the stream and we … you know." It took a lot to surprise Mark these days, even more to make him blush, but Trina had the ability to do both. He stammered as Lana rolled her eyes.
~ James Dashner
She was sitting quietly on the bank of a stream with her feet in the water, her robe perfectly white, and no blood anywhere except for her hair. It was dark, and clotted, completely soaked. As if she's tried to dye it red.
~ Donna Tartt
One thing you notice on treks is how little people wash. I always manage to find a stream, but on one trip there was a guy who didn't wash for six days. It was pretty disgusting.
~ Tony Hadley
My quotes are like an endless stream in the reality of life. Those who learn from what I share become the ground penetrating, mesmerizing forces, seen but unseen, to which no technology can detect. The forces which traverses the blood brain barrier leaving no visible mark on the M.R.I images.
~ RAS CARDO REGGAE
The stream at the end of your street can be a place where you make contact with this whole other amazing world hidden right there beneath the surface. Fishing can be the passport to that world.
~ Jeremy Wade
You had to be a plumber to fish that creek.
~ Richard Brautigan
Today, I am a clear stream flowing softly through green meadows. I make my way swiftly but gently to my goals.
~ Julia Cameron
Owls hoot in B flat, cuckoos in D, but the water ousel sings in the voice of the stream. She builds her nest back of the waterfalls so the water is a lullaby to the little ones. Must be where they learn it.
~ Karen Joy Fowler
It is a very good quality in a man to have a trout-stream.
~ George Eliot
To sit in solitude, to think in solitude with only the music of the stream and the cedar to break the flow of silence, there lies the value of wilderness.
~ John Muir
O Music! how it grieves me that imprudence, intemperance, gluttony, should open their channels into thy sacred stream.
~ Walter Savage Landor
Unpremeditated music is the true gauge which measures the current of our thoughts; the very undertow of our life's stream.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Passion is a realm of flow like a continuous flowing stream.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
The waters of the stream played the part of the orchestra, and the sunlight provided the dancers. Every now and then a crescendo of wind highlighted the symphony in the clearing by the creek.
~ Edward Mooney Jr.
Never change horses in midstream.
~ Abraham Lincoln
If Moses is the fountainhead and Samuel the rapids of the prophetic stream, then Elijah shaped the course of the classical prophets.
~ Willem A. Vangemeren
Slowly the poison the whole blood stream fills.It is not the effort nor the failure tires.The waste remains, the waste remains and kills.
~ William Empson
The last peculiarity of consciousness to which attention is to be drawn in this first rough description of its stream is that… it is always interested more in one part of its object [thought] than in another, and welcomes and rejects, or chooses, all the while it thinks.
~ William James
As we take, in fact, a general view of the wonderful stream of our consciousness, what strikes us first is this different pace of its parts. Like a bird's life, it seems to be made of an alternation of flights and perchings.
~ William James
Consciousness… does not appear to itself chopped up in bits…. A "river" or a "stream" are the metaphors by which it is most naturally described. In talking of it hereafter, let us call it the stream of thought, of consciousness, or of subjective life.
~ William James