"For that, you must drink of my water daily and never leave, even if my riverbed runs dry," explained the River. "Days will come when my water will not taste sweet and other days when my water is gone. But abide by my banks and you will never be moved, in storm or drought or the worst of winters. You will bear your fruit in its season, and your leaf will not wither. All your days you will prosper, and in old age you shall bow your boughs to the ground...