
“Time flows away like the water in the river.”
"Time", from the album The Turn Of A Friendly Card. (Written by Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson.)
Quotes from songs
“Time flows away like the water in the river.”
“The river of time flowed unmarked, towards the endless seas of timelike infinity.”
Source: Ring (1994), Chapter 35 (p. 891; closing words)
“Time was a face on the water, and like the great river before them, it did nothing but flow.”
Source: The Wind Through the Keyhole
River out of Eden (1995)
Source: Boris Groĭs, David A. Ross, Iwona Blazwick (1998). Ilya Kabakov, p. 22
“Ever-newer waters flow on those who step into the same rivers.”
Fragment 12
Numbered fragments
“Read a thousand books, and your words will flow like a river.”
Source: Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
River Man
Song lyrics, Five Leaves Left (1969)
Variant: Going to see the river man.
Going to tell him all I can
About the ban
On feeling free.If he tells me all he knows
About the way his river flows,
I don't suppose
It's meant for me.