Oxley Wild Rivers

Famous quotes containing the words wild and/or rivers:

“When among wild beasts, if they menace you, be a wild beast.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)

“While the Republic has already acquired a history world-wide, America is still unsettled and unexplored. Like the English in New Holland, we live only on the shores of a continent even yet, and hardly know where the rivers come from which float our navy.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)