Rivers
- Donau - Dunav (English: Danube)
- Drau - Drava
- Kulpa - Kupa
- Mur - Mura
- Narenta (Italian) - Neretva
- Save (earlier also Sau) - Sava
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Famous quotes containing the word rivers:
“Thy summer voice, Musketaquit,
Repeats the music of the rain;
But sweeter rivers pulsing flit
Through thee, as thou through Concord Plain.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“Poor shad! where is thy redress? When Nature gave thee instinct, gave she thee the heart to bear thy fate? Still wandering the sea in thy scaly armor to inquire humbly at the mouths of rivers if man has perchance left them free for thee to enter.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“If there’s water in the big rivers, the small rivers will be full.”
—Chinese proverb.