"Prayer cannot bring water to parched fields, or……" — Abraham Joshua Heschel

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• There is no spot of ground, however arid, bare or ugly, that cannot be tamed into such a state as… — Gertrude Jekyll
• Many who have never had an opportunity of knowing any more about mathematics confound it with arithmetic, and consider it… — Sofia Kovalevskaya
• If we use our fuel to get our power, we are living on our capital and exhausting it rapidly. This… — Nikola Tesla
• Some of us who live in arid parts of the world think about water with a reverence others might find… — Joan Didion
• A philosopher always finds more grass to feed upon in the valleys of stupidity than on the arid heights of… — Ludwig Wittgenstein
• In this arid wilderness of steel and stone I raise up my voice that you may hear. To the East… — Anton Szandor LaVey
• The will to win... the will to achieve...goes dry and arid without continuous renewal. — Vince Lombardi
• I've had the hat for four years and it keeps getting better with age. It's been in the ocean and… — Andy Spade
• Even though one is well advanced in virtue, should he stop mortifying himself, he soon would lose his modesty and… — John Climacus
• I grew up in the suburbs of Sydney, an arid kind of place, but every day I took the ferry… — Pamela Stephenson
• Crossing over mountains, rivers, arid oceans, setting at naught, as it were, the obstacles of the distance of space and… — Swami Vivekananda
• It's instinctive in a certain kind of painting...It's like a nervous system. It's not described, it's happening. The feeling is… — Cy Twombly

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