Flood Quotes
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![Norman Maclean](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1319767261i/16943._UY200_CR33,0,200,200_.jpg)
“Eventually, all things merge into one, and a river runs through it. The river was cut by the world's great flood and runs over rocks from the basement of time. On some of the rocks are timeless raindrops. Under the rocks are the words, and some of the words are theirs.
I am haunted by waters.”
― A River Runs Through It and Other Stories
I am haunted by waters.”
― A River Runs Through It and Other Stories
![Erik Pevernagie](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1629325665i/14170911._UX200_CR0,18,200,200_.jpg)
“Rumours should be juicy and gossips must be mouth-watering, since they have to uplift and make people feel better. Tittle-tattle can have a swift ripple effect and when the ball is rolling very fast, it kick-starts a flood of moral destruction. “Schadenfreude” can, then, be fully enjoyed. (“Juicy rumours”)”
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![Erik Pevernagie](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1629325665i/14170911._UX200_CR0,18,200,200_.jpg)
“When the flood submerges the whole country, no raindrop may feel responsible. ( "Finally things had lost their weightiness" )”
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![Suman Pokhrel](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1634998000i/7160731._UX200_CR0,0,200,200_.jpg)
“When this flood blocks the road
I am worried more
by my soil getting washed,
than by getting late
to reach my destination.”
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I am worried more
by my soil getting washed,
than by getting late
to reach my destination.”
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![Donald Miller](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1198545955i/4829._UX200_CR0,0,200,200_.jpg)
“My Sunday school teachers had turned Bible narrative into children's fables. They talked about Noah and the ark because the story had animals in it. They failed to mention that this was when God massacred all of humanity.”
― Blue Like Jazz: Nonreligious Thoughts on Christian Spirituality
― Blue Like Jazz: Nonreligious Thoughts on Christian Spirituality
![Kim Addonizio](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1499903231i/56892._UX200_CR0,0,200,200_.jpg)
“Will the waters be rising soon?
The waters will be rising soon.
Find someone or something to cling to.”
― Lucifer at the Starlite: Poems
The waters will be rising soon.
Find someone or something to cling to.”
― Lucifer at the Starlite: Poems
![Steven Magee](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1444680307i/4733010._UY200_CR52,0,200,200_.jpg)
“If the Florida government knew they had hundreds of dead bodies on the first day of the hurricane Ian aftermath and approximately ten thousand reported missing, then it is likely the final death toll will be in the many hundreds to thousands.”
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![Eddie Robson](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1362281936i/253406._CR0,15,200,200_.jpg)
“when they put up the sea barriers the mayor’s office started slapping protection orders on everything and turned Manhattan into a theme-park version of itself: no life, no change, no danger, just heritage.”
― Drunk on All Your Strange New Words
― Drunk on All Your Strange New Words
![Marilynne Robinson](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1596051677i/7491._UX200_CR0,5,200,200_.jpg)
“Sylvie pushed at the water with the side of her foot. A ribbed circle spread to the four walls and the curves of its four sides rebounded, interpenetrated, and the orderly ranks of light swept and swung about the room. Lucille stomped with her feet until the water sloshed against the walls like water carried in a bucket. There were sounds of dull concussion from the kitchen, and the lace curtains, drawn thin and taut by their own sodden weight, shifted and turned. Sylvie took me by the hands and pulled me after her through six grand waltz steps. The house flowed around us.”
― Housekeeping
― Housekeeping
“Floods caused great destruction in different countries of the world including America, Japan, Pakistan, India, Kashmir, Spain and China.”
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![Craig D. Lounsbrough](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1698597499i/4172966._UX200_CR0,33,200,200_.jpg)
“God will never allow a flood in your life without providing you a boat within which the storm itself is repelled, the waves ordered calm, and the course set undeterred.”
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![Zahir Raihan](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1373266812i/6467911._UX200_CR0,40,200,200_.jpg)
“মাঠ ভাসলো, ঘাট ভাসলো, ভাসলো বাড়ির উঠান।ঘর ভাসলো,বাড়ি ভাসলো,ভাসলো কাজির কুশান।”
― হাজার বছর ধরে
― হাজার বছর ধরে
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