It is with rivers as it is with people: the greatest are not always the most agreeable nor the best to live with.

It is with rivers as it is with people: the greatest are not always the most agreeable nor the best to live with.

就像对待人一样，对待河流也是如此:最伟大的河流并不总是最令人愉快的，也不总是最适宜居住的。

-- Henry van Dyke 亨利范戴克