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«The stream of time sweeps away errors, and leaves the truth for the inheritance of humanity»
Author: Georg Brandes
| About:
Errors
| Keywords:
errors, inheritance, inheritances, stream, sweeps, sweep away
«Risk - If one has to jump a stream and knows how wide it is, he will not jump. If he doesn't know how wide it is, he'll jump and six times out of ten he'll make it.»
«The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us, and we see nothing but sand; the angels come to visit us, and we only know them when they are gone.»
«The same stream of life that runs through my veins night and day runs through the world and dances in rhythmic measures.»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
dances, measures, Night and Day, rhythmic, runs, stream, streaming, vein, veins
«To be happy in this world, especially when youth is past, it is necessary to feel oneself not merely an isolated individual whose day will soon be over, but part of the stream of life flowing on from the first germ to the remote and unknown future.»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
| About:
Elderly,
Happiness
| Keywords:
especially, flowing, future day, germ, germs, isolate, isolated, isolates, isolating, remote, remotest, stream, unknown, youth
«To me heaven would be a big bull ring with me holding two barrera seats and a trout stream outside that no one else was allowed to fish in and two lovely houses in the town; one where I would have my wife and children and be monogamous and love them»
«The small force that it takes to launch a boat into the stream should not be confused with the force of the stream that carries it along: but this confusion appears in nearly all biographies.»
«Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Time
| Keywords:
fished, fishing, How to fish, I go, stream, streaming
«Time is but the stream I go fishing in. I drink at it, but while I drink I see the sandy bottom and detect how shallow it is. It's thin current slides away, but eternity remains.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Time
| Keywords:
bottom, bottom fish, current, detect, detecting, detects, drink, eternity, fishing, I go, remains, sandy, shallow, shallower, shallowest, shallows, slid, slides, sliding, stream, streaming, thin, thinned, thinner, thinnest, thinning, thins
«The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.»
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