Pleasant River Watershed

Famous quotes containing the words pleasant and/or river:

“To have a great man for a friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it; those who have, fear it.”
—Horace [Quintus Horatius Flaccus] (65–8 B.C.)

“This spirit it was which so early carried the French to the Great Lakes and the Mississippi on the north, and the Spaniard to the same river on the south. It was long before our frontiers reached their settlements in the West, and a voyageur or coureur de bois is still our conductor there.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)