Quotes of Dry - somelinesforyou

“ I know that the right kind of political leader for the Labour Party is a desiccated calculating machine. ”

- Aneurin Bevan

“ It is better to rise from life as from a banquet — neither thirsty nor drunken. ”

- Aristotle

“ Drinking, when we are not thirsty and making love all year round, madam; that is all there is to distinguish us from other animals. ”

- Pierre Beaumarchais

“ He'd say, You know what your problem is? You just get bored. We're up and it's just too boring to take the check-down and dump it off. Oh no, you've got to be John Wayne. And he was right. ”

- Brett Favre

“ Hee that goes to bed thirsty riseth healthy. ”

- George Herbert

“ Let me tell you, sisters, seeing dried egg on a plate in the morning is a lot dirtier than anything I've had to deal with in politics. ”

- Ann Richards

“ It is not growing like a tree in bulk doth make man better be; Or standing long an oak, three hundred year, To fall a log at last, dry, bald, and sere, A lily of a day is fairer in May Although it fall and die that night, It was the plant of flower and light, In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures, life may perfect be. ”

- Benjamin Johnson

“ Worry never climbed a hill, worry never paid a bill, Worry never dried a tear, worry never calmed a fear, Worry never darned a heel, worry never cooked a meal, It never led a horse to water, nor ever did a thing it "oughter. ”

- Unknown

“ For I was hungry and you gave Me food; I was thirsty and you gave me drink; I was a stranger and you took Me in; I was naked and you clothed Me; I was sick and you visited Me; I was in prison and you came to Me. ”

- Bible

“ Inside myself is a place where I live all alone and that's where you renew your springs that never dry up. ”

- Pearl Buck

“ People get so in the habit of worry that if you save them from drowning and put them on a bank to dry in the sun with hot chocolate and muffins they wonder whether they are catching cold. ”

- John Jay Chapman

“ Don't spend $2 to dry clean a shirt. Instead, donate it to the Salvation Army. They'll clean it and put it on a hanger. The next morning buy it back for seventy- five cents. ”

- William Coronel

“ Anybody caught selling macrame in public should be dyed a natural color and hung out to dry. ”

- Calvin Trillin

“ Intellectual passion dries out sensuality. ”

- Leonardo da Vinci

“ I would fain die a dry death. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ There's nothing sooner dry than women's tears. ”

- John Webster

“ In the vast reaches of the dry, cold night, thousands of stars were constantly appearing, and their sparkling icicles, loosened at once, began to slip gradually toward the horizon. ”

- Albert Camus

“ So we must daily keep things wound: that is, we must pray when prayer seems dry as dust; we must write when we are physically tired, when our hearts are heavy, when our bodies are in pain. ”

- Madeleine L’Engle

“ One should know that living beings are moist and warm…however, old age is dry and cold. ”

- Aristotle

“ If lawyers are debarred and clergymen defrocked, doesn't it follow that electricians can be delighted; musicians denoted; cowboys deranged; models deposed; and dry cleaners depressed. ”

- Virginia Ostman

“ A cheerful heart is a good medicine, but a downcast spirit dries up the bones. ”

- The Holy Bible

“ A hearty laugh gives one a dry cleaning, while a good cry is a wet wash. ”

- Puzant Kevork Thomajan

“ A life is like a tree — if you don't make it straight when its young and green, you'll never do it when it's old and dry. ”

- Unknown

“ A tear dries quickly when it is shed for troubles of others. ”

- Marcus Tullius Cicero

“ A trembling in the bones may carry a more convincing testimony than the dry, documented deductions of the brain. ”

- Llewelyn Powers

“ All this class of pleasures inspires me with the same nausea as I feel at the sight of rich plum-cake or sweetmeats; I prefer the driest bread of common life. ”

- Sydney Smith

“ Dislodging a green nut from it's shell is almost impossible, but let it dry and the lightest tap will do it. ”

- Sri Ramakrishna

“ Down went the owners — greedy men whom hope of gain allured: oh, dry the starting tear, for they were heavily insured. ”

- W. S. Gilbert

“ Give the laborer his wages before his perspiration be dry. ”

- Mohammed

“ He types his labored column — weary drudge! Senile fudge and solemn: spare, editor, to condemn these dry leaves of his autumn. ”

- Robertson Davies
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