River Water

Famous quotes containing the words river and/or water:

“It is ... despair at the mutability of all created things that links the Artist and the Ascetic—a desire to purify and preserve—to set oneself apart—somehow—from the river flowing onward to the grave.”
—Michele Murray (1933–1974)

“A slight relax of air where cold was
And water trickles ...”
—Philip Larkin (1922–1986)