What makes a river so restful to people is that it doesn't have any doubt - it is sure to get where it is going, and it doesn't want to go anywhere else.

Harold Vincent "Hal" Boyle (July 24 1911-April 1 1974) was a prolific Pulitzer-prize-winning journalist for the Associated Press. He was consistently closer to the front lines in the European and Pacific theatres of operation than other correspondents. He is best known for his work as a war correspondent during World War II.