Dried Quotes
199 Dried quotes by 177 unique authors
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Liesel's blood had dried inside of her. It crumbled. She almost broke into pieces on the steps.
— Markus Zusak
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This grand show is eternal. It is always sunrise somewhere; the dew is never dried all at once; a shower is forever falling; vapor is…
— John Muir
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Real evidence is usually vague and unsatisfactory. It has to be examined---sifted. But here the whole thing is cut and dried. No, my friend, this…
— Agatha Christie
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Kilimanjaro is a snow-covered mountain 19,710 feet high, and is said to be the highest mountain in Africa. Its western summit is called the Masai…
— Ernest Hemingway
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His heart felt dangerously full, for the first time in years. That dried-up battered organ, suddenly flush with love. It could kill him.
— Maile Meloy
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The clouds were disappearing rapidly, leaving the stars to die. The night dried up.
— Andre Breton
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Pass by the synthetic yarn department, then, with your nose in the air. Should a clerk come out with the remark that All Young Mothers…
— Elizabeth Zimmermann
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Unicorns are not to be forgiven." The magician felt himself growing giddy with jealousy, not only of the touch but of something like a secret…
— Peter S. Beagle
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For God's sake, Marks, do you think anyone really wants a glance at those dried-up matchsticks you call legs?
— Lisa Kleypas
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The cream-tiled walls were spattered here and there with old dried bloodstains, deep gouges that might have been clawmarks, and all kinds of graffiti. As…
— Simon R. Green
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a fool forgetting all the ideals and joys I knew before, in my recent years of drinking and disappointment, what does he care if he…
— Jack Kerouac
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Of course the Man was wild too. He was dreadfully wild. He didn't even begin to be tame till he met the Woman, and she…
— Rudyard Kipling
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I carefully lay out the provisions. One thin black sleeping bag that reflects body heat. A pack of crackers. A pack of dried beef strips.…
— Suzanne Collins
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I hadn't, at the last moment, felt like washing off the two diagonal lines of dried blood that marked my cheeks. They seemed touching, and…
— Sylvia Plath
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After... The seas have dried out The trains have come to a shrieking holt The hounds of the abyss cease to howl The prisons have…
— Henry Rollins
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I am tired of the position of the dried-up critic and doubter. The believer is the true full man. (from a biography of James by…
— William James
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Salt is added to dried rose petals with the perfume and spices, when we store them away in covered jars, the summers of our past.
— Wallace Stegner
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Dor woke again as dawn came. The sun had somehow gotten around to the east, where the land was, and dried off so that it…
— Piers Anthony
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But we are all sorry when loss comes for us. The test of our character comes not in how many tears we shed but in…
— Michelle Moran
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I knelt and opened up my lute case. Moving the lute aside, I pressed the lid of the secret compartment and twisted it open. I…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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