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Thanks," she said, and went back to the coffee urn. Not exactly chummy. Suddenly grumpy Alvina — Jerry Spinelli

Virtue dwells at the head of a river, to which we cannot get but by rowing against the stream. — Owen Feltham

A dead fish can float with the stream, but it takes a man to swim against it." What — Arthur Conan Doyle

A dead thing goes with the stream, but only a living thing goes against it," said G. K. Chesterton. That — Rod Dreher

A dead thing can go with the stream, but only a living thing can go against it. — G.K. Chesterton

Let us enjoy this fruit and await further ones, — Hermann Hesse

Each undervalues that part of the materials of thought with which he is not familiar. — John Stuart Mill

Genius,thou gift of heaven; without whose aid in vain we struggle against the stream of nature. — Henry Fielding

The irony of instant gratification is that it leaves such lasting scars. — Heather King

The greatest leaders mobilize others by coalescing people around a shared vision. — Ken Blanchard

He is a foolish swimmer who swims against the stream, when he might take the current sideways. — Ovid

As soon as an idea is accepted it is time to reject it. — Holbrook Jackson

I have swum against the stream all my life. It's not something I feel uncomfortable with. Is it difficult? Is it unpleasant? You bet. — Brian De Palma

The truth is, going against the internal stream of ignorance is way more rebellious than trying to start some sort of cultural revolution. — Noah Levine

The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it. — Woodrow Wilson

The man swimming against the stream knows the strenth of it. — Woodrow Wilson

I want to age nicely. Rather than being afraid of aging, I want to take each year coolly and age gracefully. — L.Joe

Every lock has a key, and all keys have jagged edges and crooked sides. No one is perfect, but we're exactly perfect for the one person who matters. — Dannika Dark

As the sea-crab swimmeth always against the stream, so doth wit always against wisdom. — Pythagoras

My friends in Australia, they grew up with me acting, so they're used to it. — Kodi Smit-McPhee

Usually my characters, though young, tend to be street-wise. — Rachel Cohn

There's nothing worse than walking into a hospital and seeing people sick and miserable and having a horrible treatment. — Anne Wojcicki

True evil is always petty and often incompetent. — Claire Chilton

Bees do have a smell, you know, and if they don't they should, for their feet are dusted with spices from a million flowers. — Ray Bradbury

Having one of your like dumb sort of stream of consciousness tweets used against you on a right wing website is the ultimate compliment. — Julie Klausner

It is a corrupting thing to live one's real life in secret. One should live with the stream of life, not against it. — George Orwell