Quotes by Lakes The radio station was playing Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake, a sure sign that things were much worse than they appeared. Gary Shteyngart tchaikovsky swans lakes In Lake Wobegon, we don't forget mistakes. Garrison Keillor forgiveness lakes mistake Our air, water, soil, forests, oceans, rivers, lakes, scenic beauty, wildlife habitat, minerals, that is the wealth of the country. Gaylord Nelson ocean lakes country The mind is like a lake. It reflects eternity when it's very still. If ripples appear, lots of them, then the reflection is not clear. We lose the clarity of the perfect reflection. Frederick Lenz buddhism reflection lakes People conquered on different sides of the lake should be ruled on different sides of the lake. Genghis Khan different lakes people Oh how will crime engender crime! throw guilt George Colman the Elder circles lakes water A sly old fish, too cunning for the hook. George Crabbe fishing sea lakes A few days before the [Mr. America] contest we heard rumors about a man who had throngs of people following him along the Lake Michigan Beach front, and we couldn't imagine who could draw crowds by merely walking along the beach! George Eiferman lakes men beach Those who awaken never rest in one place. Like swans, they rise and leave the lake. On the air they rise and fly an invisible course. Their food is knowledge. They live on emptiness. They have seen how to break free. Who can follow them? Gautama Buddha swans buddhist lakes I can't bear fishing. I think people look like fools sitting watching a line hour after hour-or else throwing and throwing, and catching nothing. George Eliot sea lakes thinking The union of lakes--the union of lands-- The union of States none can sever-- The union of hearts--the union of hands-- And the flag of our Union for ever! George Pope Morris lakes heart hands Near the lake where drooped the willow, Long time ago! George Pope Morris lakes time long The lake and the mountains have become my landscape, my real world. Georges Simenon nature real lakes It was night and I could see a large and calm lake, reflecting the moon. Black mountains rose around it. I arrived from between two of these mountains, I looked at the lake and the moon, and that was it, nothing else happened. Georges Simenon moon lakes night As a Canadian it's something you grow up with. Where I'm from in Canada the ground usually freezes in late October and the lake is frozen until late March. We learn to skate at a young age and I learned to skate when I was three. I was on an outdoor rink when I was three-years-old. Gerad Adams growing-up lakes years Talent, will and genius are natural phenomena like the lake, the volcano, the mountain, the wind, the star, the cloud. George Sand stars lakes clouds There is something so perfect about the mountains and the lake and the trees... sometimes I want to tear it all to pieces. Georgia O'Keeffe lakes perfect tree Libraries are reservoirs of strength, grace and wit, reminders of order, calm and continuity, lakes of mental energy, neither warm nor cold, light nor dark. Germaine Greer light lakes dark I find that I have painted my life, things happening in my life - without knowing. After painting the shell and shingle many times, I did a misty landscape of the mountain across the lake, Georgia O'Keeffe knowing lakes long As soon as you think of fishing you think of things that don't belong to the modern world. The very idea of sitting all day under a willow tree beside a quiet pool - and being able to find a quiet pool to sit beside- belongs to a time before the war, before radio, before aeroplanes, before Hitler. George Orwell lakes war thinking «678910111213141516»