I was born upon thy bank, river,My blood flows in thy stream,

I was born upon thy bank, river,
My blood flows in thy stream,
And thou meanderest forever
At the bottom of my dream. – Henry David Thoreau

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No river can return to its source, yet all rivers must have a beginning. – American Indian Proverb

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No matter how full the river, it still wants to grow. – African Proverb

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