Famous quotes containing the words fall, river and/or valley:
“Favor and honor sometimes fall more fitly on those who do not desire them.”
—Titus Livius (Livy)
“Sitting in that dusky wilderness, under that dark mountain, by the bright river which was full of reflected light, still I heard the wood thrush sing, as if no higher civilization could be attained. By this time the night was upon us.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“There is not in the wide world a valley so sweet
As that vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet;”
—Thomas Moore (17791852)
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