River Common

Famous quotes containing the words river and/or common:

    “The river knows the way to the sea;
    Without a pilot it runs and falls,
    Blessing all lands with its charity.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “For all Men would be Cowards if they durst:
    And Honesty’s against all common sense—”
    —John Wilmot, 2d Earl Of Rochester (1647–1680)