Holy Rivers

Famous quotes containing the words holy and/or rivers:

“Here in this holy wood,
behold,
behold how good
is man’s inventiveness.”
—Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

“As for evildoers, for them awaits a painful chastisement;
but for those who believe, and do deeds
of righteousness, they shall be admitted
to gardens underneath which rivers flow,
therein dwelling forever,
by the leave of their Lord, their greeting
therein: “Peace!””
—Qur’An. Abraham 14:28 (ed. Arthur J. Arberry, 1955)