Upper Peace River

Famous quotes containing the words upper, peace and/or river:

“The thirst for powerful sensations takes the upper hand both over fear and over compassion for the grief of others.”
—Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)

“Accordingly, death is a harbor of peace for the just, but is believed a shipwreck for the wicked.”
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“the folk-lore
Of each of the senses; call it, again and again,
The river that flows nowhere, like a sea.”
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