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“Truly, we live with mysteries too marvelous to be understood. How grass can be nourishing in the mouths of the lambs. How rivers and stones are forever in allegiance with gravity while we ourselves dream of rising.”

Dream Forever Mystery Mouths Understood Rivers Stones Grass Rising Gravity Marvelous Allegiance Lambs

Book:Evidence: Poems

Source: Evidence: Poems

“A woman's body is a dark and monstrous mystery; between her supple thighs a heavy whirlpool swirls, two rivers crash, and woe to him who slips and falls!”

Two Body Fall Dark Mystery Rivers Heavy Slips Crash Woe Monstrous Thighs Women's Bodies Swirls Supple Whirlpools

Book:the Odyssey a Modern Sequel

Source: the Odyssey a Modern Sequel

“I love the world the Lord has created; I love the mountains, the rivers, the valleys, the skies. I love the forests, the fields, the flowers. I love the mysteries of evolution and dna and the big bang. I want to know the majesties of the Lord's Creation. I cannot close my eyes to all this. I cannot turn away from science and scientific exploration.”

Knows World Want Bigs Eye Turns Lord Mystery Sky Creation Fields Flower Evolution Mountain Rivers Forests Exploration Valleys Dna Bangs Majesty

Author:Anne Rice

“Like Thornton Wilder said, time is not a river, but rather a landscape that you step in and out of. I've always found that true of creative work, and I've heard so many songwriters and writers in general say the same thing... When you're going into the realms of your self and trying to tap into the mystery of this creative source, linear time kind of falls away.”

Trying Kind Said Self Fall Found Steps Creative Heard Mystery Source Rivers Landscape Realms Songwriters Linear Creative Work Wilder Linear Time

Author:Rosanne Cash

“Christian, Jew, Muslim, shaman, Zoroastrian, stone, ground, mountain, river, each has a secret way of being with the mystery, unique and not to be judged.”

Way Christian Spirituality Secret Meditation Mystery Mountain Diversity Unique Rivers Stones Jew Judged Unity In Diversity Tolerance And Diversity

Author:Rumi

“Over the great bridge, with the sunlight through the girders making a constant flicker upon the moving cars, with the city rising up across the river in white heaps and sugar lumps all built with a wish out of non-olfactory money. The city seen from the Queensboro Bridge is always the city seen for the first time, in its first wild promise of all the mystery and the beauty in the world.”

Source: F. Scott Fitzgerald: Trimalchio: An Early Version of 'The Great Gatsby'

“Here is adventure. Here is romance. Here is mystery. Tropical rivers – silently flowing into the unknown. The unbelievable splendor of exotic flowers … the eerie sound of the jungle … with eyes that are always watching. This is Adventureland.”

Eye Romance Sound Mystery Adventure Flower Rivers Unbelievable Jungle Exotic Splendor Tropical Eerie

Author:Walt Disney

“Ultima came to stay with us the summer I was almost seven. When she came the beauty of the llano unfolded before my eyes, and the gurgling waters of the river sang to the hum of the turning earth. The magical time of childhood stood still, and the pulse of the living earth pressed its mystery into my living blood.”

Stills Eye Earth Water Mystery Blood Childhood Summer Rivers Seven Bless Pulse Ultima

Author:Rudolfo Anaya