Famous quotes containing the words river and/or people:
“Hard by the lilied Nile I saw
A duskish river dragon stretched along.
The brown habergeon of his limbs enamelled
With sanguine alamandines and rainy pearl:
And on his back there lay a young one sleeping,
No bigger than a mouse;”
—Thomas Lovell Beddoes (18031849)
“Some people fear gaining fame the way pigs fear gaining weight.”
—Chinese proverb.
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