Famous quotes containing the words white, river and/or flows:
“The next forenoon we went to Oldtown.... The Indian is said to cultivate the vices rather than the virtues of the white man. Yet this village was cleaner than I expected, far cleaner than such Irish villages as I have seen.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“There is a great river this side of Stygia,”
—Wallace Stevens (18791955)
“No country is so peaceful as the one that leads into death. Life arches above ones head like a bridgespan, and below it flows the water, carries the boat, takes it further.”
—Alfred Döblin (18781957)
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