Thompson Rivers

Famous quotes containing the words thompson and/or rivers:

    I stand amid the dust o’ the mounded years—
    My mangled youth lies dead beneath the heap,
    My days have crackled and gone up in smoke,
    Have puffed and burst as sun-starts on a stream.
    —Francis Thompson (1859–1907)

    If there’s water in the big rivers, the small rivers will be full.
    Chinese proverb.