Arid Quotes
32 quotes by 31 authors
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I feel constricted if I become too much aware of the act of making. Liberty is lost and instead of an instinctual lyrical expression the…
— Sean William Scott
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Rebellion without truth is like spring in a bleak, arid desert.
— Khalil Gibran
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All three of the Abrahamic religions were born and nurtured in arid, disturbed environments.
— E. O. Wilson
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To preserve the silence within--amid all the noise. To remain open and quiet, a moist humus in the fertile darkness where the rain falls and…
— Dag Hammarskjold
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Water, water, water....There is no shortage of water in the desert but exactly the right amount , a perfect ratio of water to rock, water…
— Edward Abbey
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If in my life I fail completely to heed others, solely out of a desire to be 'devout' and to perform my 'religious duties', then…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Sentimentality, the ostentatious parading of excessive and spurious emotion, is the mark of dishonesty...the wet eyes of the sentimentalist betray his aversion to experience, his…
— James A. Baldwin
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We see evidence that lakes and forests and wetlands can have different equilibria - so you have a savanna system that may be stable and…
— Johan Rockstrom
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Many who have had an opportunity of knowing any more about mathematics confuse it with arithmetic, and consider it an arid science. In reality, however,…
— Sofia Kovalevskaya
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The sterile, arid environment created by truly jarring and discordant signage and gargantuan billboards is a turnoff.
— Jonathan Katz
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There are moments when I feel like I'm looking for a living fish in an arid land.
— Terry Mark
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Knowledge is the vast ocean, imparting its streams to arid lands, where the rainbow of happiness forms over the waterfall of wealth.
— Unknown Author
Who Wrote These Arid Quotes
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