Quotes with rivers

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  • Søren Kierkegaard People commonly travel the world over to see rivers and mountains, new stars, garish birds, freak fish, grotesque breeds of human; they fall into an animal stupor that gapes at existence and they think they have seen something.
    Søren Kierkegaard
    Danish philosopher (1813 - 1855)
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  • Bill Dedman A city built on rivers and bituminous coal, Pittsburgh in the '90s has survived the boom and bust years.
    Bill Dedman
    American journalist (1960 - )
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  • Bill Buford Bahia is the Amazon's geographical next-of-kin: the same climate, forest canopy, diverse floor. But there is no wild cacao; the tree was introduced, most likely by a Frenchman, Louis Frederick Warneaux, who, in 1746, sowed seeds near one of Bahia's large rivers.
    Bill Buford
    American author and journalist
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  • Joan Rivers Before we make love my husband takes a pain killer.
    Joan Rivers
    American stand-up comedian, actress, writer and producer (1933 - 2014)
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  • Campbell But now our fate from unmomentous things, may rise like rivers out of little springs.
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  • Joan Rivers Comediennes are the lucky ones, because if you're funny, you can be 125 years old and they will still accept you.
    Joan Rivers
    American stand-up comedian, actress, writer and producer (1933 - 2014)
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  • Sir John Lubbock Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mountain and the sea, are excellent schoolmasters, and teach some of us more than we can ever learn from books.
    Sir John Lubbock
    British statesman and banker (1834 - 1913)
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  • Carl Clinton Van Doren Guy Rivers, a conventional piece as regards the love affair which makes a part of the plot, is a tale of deadly strife between the laws of Georgia and a fiendish bandit.
    Carl Clinton Van Doren
    American critic and biographer (1885 - 1980)
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  • Joan Rivers I hate housework! You make the beds, you do the dishes and six months later you have to start all over again.
    Joan Rivers
    American stand-up comedian, actress, writer and producer (1933 - 2014)
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  • Joan Rivers I have become my own version of an optimist. If I can't make it through one door, I'll go through another door - or I'll make a door. Something terrific will come no matter how dark the present.
    Joan Rivers
    American stand-up comedian, actress, writer and producer (1933 - 2014)
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  • Anne Morrow Lindbergh I have been overcome by the beauty and richness of our life together, those early mornings setting out, those evenings gleaming with rivers and lakes below us, still holding the last light.
    Anne Morrow Lindbergh
    American Author (1906 - 2001)
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  • Joan Rivers I have no methods; all I do is accept people as they are.
    Joan Rivers
    American stand-up comedian, actress, writer and producer (1933 - 2014)
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  • Joan Rivers I succeeded by saying what everyone else is thinking.
    Joan Rivers
    American stand-up comedian, actress, writer and producer (1933 - 2014)
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  • Joan Rivers I've had so much plastic surgery, when I die they will donate my body to Tupperware.
    Joan Rivers
    American stand-up comedian, actress, writer and producer (1933 - 2014)
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  • John Dryden Ill habits gather unseen degrees, as brooks make rivers, rivers run to seas.
    John Dryden
    English poet and playwright (1631 - 1700)
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  • Bjorn Lomborg In the rich world, the environmental situation has improved dramatically. In the United States, the most important environmental indicator, particulate air pollution, has been cut by more than half since 1955, rivers and coastal waters have dramatically improved, and forests are increasing.
    Bjorn Lomborg
    Danish author (1965 - )
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  • Joan Rivers My routines come out of total unhappiness. My audiences are my group therapy.
    Joan Rivers
    American stand-up comedian, actress, writer and producer (1933 - 2014)
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  • Arthur Golden Never give up; for even rivers someday wash dams away.
    Arthur Golden
    American writer (1956 - )
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  • Bill Dedman New flood maps in many states have raised the estimation of flood risks along rivers, streams and oceans, adding many properties to flood zones for the first time.
    Bill Dedman
    American journalist (1960 - )
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  • Barry Humphries Oddly enough, Dame Edna is not interested in show business. Her friends in Los Angeles are mostly in the world of petroleum. She used to have some acting friends. Sadly, Joan Rivers has passed on. Larry Hagman was a close friend. A number of others.
    Barry Humphries
    Australian comedian, actor, artist, and author (1934 - 2023)
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