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- Nov 07, 2020
River Quotes
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- Clouds
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Hudson River lay flat and black like a lost evening glove. The clouds parted overhead as the distant moon threw a single, bright beam over lower Manhattan as though it were looking for its other half.
- Language
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- Nov 07, 2020
The course that I have uniformly pursued, ever since I became a missionary, has been rather peculiar. In order to become an acceptable and eloquent preacher in a foreign language, I deliberately abjured my own. When I crossed the river, I burnt my ships.
- Heap
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- Nov 07, 2020
We cannot be any stronger in our foreign policy for all the bombs and guns we may heap up in our arsenals than we are in the spirit which rules inside the country. Foreign policy, like a river, cannot rise above its source.
- Delaware
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was born in Riverside and spent my whole growing-up years in Florence, a little township on the Delaware River. I tell people that I'm from the West Coast of New Jersey.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
Wading River was a gorgeous place to grow up and I feel very lucky there was a wood by our house where I could go explore when I was a kid.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had the benefit of going to a really good high school on Long Island. I went to Shoreham-Wading River High School, which kind of started as an experimental public school back in the 60s and 70s. It had a bunch of teachers there with a unique teaching philosophy.
- Help
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- Nov 07, 2020
Seriously, who really cares how long the Nile river is, or who was the first to discover cheese? How is memorizing that ever going to help anyone? Instead, we need to give kids projects that allow them to exercise their minds and discover things for themselves.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know the joy of fishes in the river through my own joy, as I go walking along the same river.
- Mature
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- Nov 07, 2020
River Phoenix and I were friends for nine years, and I watched him grow and mature, and I also saw him struggle. I watched him deal with the whole up and down aspects of Hollywood and saw him bounce back, so when he passed away, it was such an enormous shock.
- Mouth
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- Nov 07, 2020
Just as the water of a river near its mouth, in its final form, is composed largely of many tributaries, so an idea, in its final form, is composed largely of later additions.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
The river route is certainly preferable, as it affords good grazing and an abundance of water.
- Ocean
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- Nov 07, 2020
Having made the trip from St. Louis to the Pacific Ocean myself going up up up against twenty-five hundred miles of the Missouri River, I can testify that it's one of the most arduous trips that anyone can make on this continent and yet I had a power boat to do it in.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have not been on any river that has more of a distinctive personality than does the Missouri River. It's a river that immediately presents to the traveler, 'I am a grandfather spirit. I have a source; I have a life.'
- Boat
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- Nov 07, 2020
After the departure of the land parties, I embarked with six men on thursday, the 21st april, on board my newly made boat and began the descent of the river.
- Place
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had the Big Horn river explored from Wind River mountain to my place of embarkation.
- Navigate
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- Nov 07, 2020