River Edge

Famous quotes containing the words river and/or edge:

    “but we wish the river had another shore,
    some further range of delectable mountains,”
    —Robert Lowell (1917–1977)

    “The stroke of the whip maketh marks in the flesh: but the stroke of the tongue breaketh the bones. Many have fallen by the edge of the sword: but not so many as have fallen by the tongue.”
    —Ecclesiasticus Apocrypha. Ecclesiasticus, 28:17-8.