
Over the river and through the woods, grandma has fallen down. The police save the day, and haul me away, from the shitty all-white town. —
Amy Harmon

We were born to die; we were born to endure, on the way to death, sorrow-sorrow in manifold shapes. —
Cynthia Ozick

She was why none of his relationships had ever lasted. He hadn't left part of himself on the river, he'd left part of himself with her. —
Laura Trentham

Around the outskirts of the city, cut off from town by the black oval of the river, everything was in darkness. Everyone ugly was in bed by now. —
Scott Westerfeld

We set the town on fire and burned down every house as a warning to other small towns along the river. —
Knute Nelson

Salzburg ... is a mountain town with a rushing river running right through the center, everything in the rain various shades of green and brown. —
Jonathan Carroll

The moon twangs its silver strings;
The river swoons into town;
The wind beds down in the pines,
Covers itself with stars. —
George Elliott Clarke

Where the Tennessee River, like a silver snake, winds her way through the clay hills of Alabama, sits high on these hills, my home town, Florence. —
William Christopher Handy

Three duties of every Christian are giving, praying, and fasting. —
Jentezen Franklin