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Streams Quotes

A stream cannot rise higher than its source.

Anna Julia Cooper (2016). “A Voice from the South”, p.11, Courier Dover Publications

Streams and mountains never stay the same.

Gary Snyder (2009). “Mountains and Rivers Without End: Poem”, p.145, Counterpoint

No stream rises higher than its source

Frank Lloyd Wright (1970). “The Future of Architecture”

The wolf always charges the lamb with muddying the stream.

Elihu Root (1916). “Addresses on International Subjects”

Only dead fish swim with the stream all of the time.

Linda Ellerbee (2005). “Take Big Bites: Adventures Around the World and Across the Table”, Putnam Adult

One family--we dwell in Him, One church above, beneath, Though now divided by the stream, The narrow stream of death.

Charles Wesley, Frederic M. BIRD (1867). “Charles Wesley seen in his finer and less familiar poems. [A collection of his poems edited by F. M. Bird.]”, p.374

No one can construct for you the bridge upon which precisely you must cross the stream of life, no one but you yourself alone.

Friedrich Nietzsche (1997). “Nietzsche: Untimely Meditations”, p.179, Cambridge University Press

Cleanse the fountain if you would purify the streams.

Amos Bronson Alcott (1877). “Table-talk”

One gem from that ocean is worth all the pebbles of earthly streams.

"Memoir and Remains of the Rev. Robert Murray M'Cheyne: Minister of St. Peter's Church, Dundee".

The stream is always purer at its source.

"Lettres Provinciales". IV, 1657.