Category Archives: Quotes Worth Remembering

Let the mountains talk, let the rivers run. Once more, and forever.

What makes a river so restful to people is that it doesn’t have any doubt–it is sure to get where it is going, and it doesn’t want to go anywhere else.

No one tests the depth of the river with both feet.

I started out thinking of America as highways and state lines. As I got to know it better, I began to think of it as rivers. Most of what I love about the country is a gift of rivers….America is … Continue reading →

The mark of a successful man is one that has spent an entire day on the bank of a river without feeling guilty about it.

You don’t drown by falling into water. You drown by staying there.

Any river is really the summation of the whole valley. To think of it as nothing but water is to ignore the greater part.

Why is it that so many of us persist in thinking that autumn is a sad season? Nature has merely fallen asleep, and her dreams must be beautiful if we are to judge by her countenance.

Autumn…makes a double demand. It asks that we prepare for the future – that we be wise in the ways of garnering and keeping. But it also asks that we learn to let go – to acknowledge the beauty of … Continue reading →

Autumn is crisp days and cool nights, a time to curl up around the dancing flames and sink into a good book.