Dry Quotes

1049 Dry quotes by 802 unique authors

If you are bitter you are like a dry leaf that you can squash and you can blow away by the wind. There is much… — Vusi Mahlasela
Most marvelous and enviable is that fecundity of fancy which can adorn whatever it touches, which can invest naked fact and dry reasoning with unlooked-for… — Margaret Fuller
Green grass grows where dry desert ends. — Og Mandino
The origins of clothing are not practical. They are mystical and erotic. The primitive man in the wolf-pelt was not keeping dry; he was saying:… — Katharine Hamnett
The summer has ended. The garden withers. The mornings become chill. I am thirty, I am thirty-four -the years turn dry as leaves. — James Salter
I looked at my father and looked at those dry fields [in Malawi]. It was the future I couldn't accept. — William Kamkwamba
I like a very dry wit, not the big kind of humor like Robin Williams. I don't think I'm capable of that. — Chris Cooper
And the betrayers of language ...... n and the press gang And those who had lied for hire; The perverts, the perverters of language, the… — Ezra Pound
I walk up a dune to a beach and look out to sea, but it's 100km away. The ships lie askew in their dry beds,… — A. A. Gill
And there's no one there to dry your tears. I could hold you for a million years. To make you feel my love. — Bob Dylan
Much can they praise the trees so straight and high, The sailing pine,the cedar proud and tall, The vine-prop elm, the poplar never dry, The… — Edmund Spenser
As the days go on toward July, the earth becomes dry and all the flowers begin to thirst for moisture. Then from the hillside, some… — Celia Thaxter
Why is it that we will laugh at a man in a clown outfit, but we won't laugh at a man just walking down the… — Jack Handey
You can never judge a paint hue by the liquid color in the paint pot. You must apply it to a wall, wait for the… — Dorothy Draper
Man has infinite power within himself, and he can realise it - he can realise himself as the one infinite Self. It can be done;… — Swami Vivekananda
Don't spend two dollars to dry clean a shirt. Donate it to the Salvation Army instead. They'll clean it and put it on a hanger.… — Billiam Coronel
The horse and mule live thirty years And never know of wine and beers. The goat and sheep at twenty die Without a taste of… — Charles Gavan Duffy
When the well is dry, people know the worth of water. [so appreciate what you have while you have it] — Benjamin Franklin
Before the land rose out of the ocean, and became dry land, chaos reigned; and between high and low water mark, where she is partially… — Henry David Thoreau
And there is quite a different sort of conversation around a fire than there is in the shadow of a beech tree.... Four dry logs… — Pietro Aretino
I separated the joints, the arm joints, the leg joints, and had to do two boilings. I think I used four boxes of Soilex for… — Jeffrey Dahmer
Anybody caught selling macrame in public should be dyed a natural color and hung out to dry. — Calvin Trillin
Stegosaurus was common only on well drained, dry soil. — Robert T. Bakker
Laughter is the jam on the toast of life. It adds flavor, keeps it from being too dry, and makes it easier to swallow. — Diane Johnson
To me, the glass is half-empty some days and half-full on others. Sometimes it's bone-dry. Or overflowing. — Mary Alice Monroe

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