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Dry August and warm, Doth harvest no harm. -- Thomas Tusser
A sincere diplomat is like dry water or wooden iron. -- Joseph Stalin
Why don't you get out of that wet coat and into a dry martini? -- Robert Benchley
What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up Like a raisin in the sun? Or does it explode? -- Langston Hughes
Inside myself is a place where I live all alone and that is where I renew my springs that never dry up. -- Pearl S. Buck
Dry creek glimpsed by lightning -- Kobayashi Issa
Dry your tears, have no fears. -- Bob Marley
Dry feet, warme head, bring safe to bed. -- George Herbert
Esther Williams? Wet, she's a star. Dry, she ain't. -- Fanny Brice
Dry bread at home is better then rost meate abroad. -- George Herbert
I saw a notice that said "Drink Canada Dry" and I've just started. -- Brendan Behan
Emotions And Feelings In Life Are Like Water In The Ocean Which Will Never Dry -- Sweetnida
In drying plants, botanists often dry themselves. Dry words and dry facts will not fire hearts. -- John Muir
Dry your eyes O dry your eyes, For I was taught in Paradise To ease my breast of melodies. -- John Keats
I Shall Look At The World Through Tears. Perhaps I Shall See Things That, Dry-Eyed, I Could Not See -- Nicholas Wolterstorff
I like to go somewhere where I learn something I didn't know before, like the Dry Tortugas between Florida and Cuba. -- Amy Tan
Dry leaves upon the wall, Which flap like rustling wings and seek escape, A single frosted cluster on the grape Still hangs--and that is all. -- Sarah Chauncey Woolsey
Dry snow coming down in the hills. Magpies hair-triggered and thuggish in worn trees. A wall has started to fall in you, it will take years to land. -- Tim Lilburn
Dry land is not a myth. I've seen it. Kevin Costner. Waterworld. I don't know what the big fuss is about. I saw that movie nine times. It rules! -- Jim Carrey
There's no taking trout with dry breeches. -- Miguel de Cervantes
I think dry nanotechnology is probably a dead-end. -- Rudy Rucker
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This shirt is dry clean only. Which means... it's dirty. -- Mitch Hedberg
Keep your faith in God, but keep your powder dry. -- Oliver Cromwell
When the well is dry, we know the worth of water. -- Benjamin Franklin
We never know the worth of water till the well is dry. -- Thomas Fuller
You have to eat oatmeal or you'll dry up. Anybody knows that. -- Kay Thompson
The challenge to Asia is to discard the dry, meatless bone of mysticism and fatalism. -- Ferdinand Marcos
I'm really, really dumb about describing wine, but I like wine that's full-bodied and dry. -- Esai Morales
A compelling story, even if factually inaccurate, can be more emotionally compelling than a dry recitation of the truth. -- Frank Luntz
If a woman hasn't got a tiny streak of harlot in her, she's a dry stick as a rule. -- D. H. Lawrence
Expect to have hope rekindled. The dry seasons in life do not last. The spring rains will come again. -- Sarah Ban Breathnach
If I'm left high and dry at the end of this wild journey, just taking it is a great feeling. -- Olivia Wilde
Be good, keep your feet dry, your eyes open, your heart at peace and your soul in the joy of Christ. -- Thomas Merton
Investing should be more like watching paint dry or watching grass grow. If you want excitement, take $800 and go to Las Vegas. -- Paul Samuelson
But even if I'm left high and dry at the end of this wild journey, just taking it is a great feeling. -- Olivia Wilde
I don't know, maybe Australian humour isn't supposed to be funny. It's as dry as the Sahara, and I think people miss that. -- Nick Cave
I have two ambitions in life: one is to drink every pub dry, the other is to sleep with every woman on earth. -- Oliver Reed
A man's interest in a single bluebird is worth more than a complete but dry list of the fauna and flora of a town. -- Henry David Thoreau
Economically, unfair trade will benefit nobody in the long run, as poorer countries will be bled totally dry and will become unable to produce anything. -- Chris Martin
Expect to have hope rekindled. Expect your prayers to be answered in wondrous ways. The dry seasons in life do not last. The spring rains will come again. -- Sarah Ban Breathnach
Change is vital to any actor. If you keep playing lead after lead, you're really gonna dry up. Because all those vehicles wean you away from the truths of human behaviour. -- Gary Oldman
If you are bitter, you are like a dry leaf that you can just squash, and you can get blown away by the wind. There is much more wisdom in forgiveness. -- Vusi Mahlasela
The software program for motherhood is impossible to fully download into the male brain. You give them two tasks and they're like, 'I have to change the baby and get the dry cleaning?' -- Allison Pearson
But what if I fail of my purpose here? It is but to keep the nerves at strain, to dry one's eyes and laugh at a fall, and baffled, get up and begin again. -- Robert Browning
The mind of America is seized by a fatal dry rot - and it's only a question of time before all that the mind controls will run amuck in a frenzy of stupid, impotent fear. -- Hunter S. Thompson
If you take the biological weapons in the United States we still will have perhaps a single individual who was able to make anthrax, dry it, and spread it through the mail and cause terror. -- Hans Blix
This is all you have. This is not a dry run. This is your life. If you want to fritter it away with your fears, then you will fritter it away, but you won't get it back later. -- Laura Schlessinger
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
As dry leaves that before the wild hurricane fly, when they meet with an obstacle, mount to the sky. So up to the house-top the coursers they flew, with the sleigh full of toys, and St. Nicholas too. -- Clement Clarke Moore
When I was living in Los Angeles, I always booked a moisturizing milk-and-honey massage the day before flying to Spain. It was heaven - I never got dry plane skin or felt stiff from sitting in one position. -- Carolina Herrera
A paradigm shift, where, in addition to physical inputs for farming, a focused emphasis placed on knowledge inputs can be a promising way forward. This knowledge-based approach will bring immense returns, particularly in rain fed and dry land farming areas. -- Pratibha Patil
Those who stand at the threshold of life always waiting for the right time to change are like the man who stands at the bank of a river waiting for the water to pass so he can cross on dry land. -- Joseph B. Wirthlin
Lime juice makes things taste fresher. I use it for drinks, salsas, relishes, soups, and sauces. You want some give to your limes - firmness means the inside is dry - and they'll stay softer longer if you don't refrigerate them. -- Bobby Flay
It seems to me like Mother Nature's mercy and forgiveness have run dry, as we ceaselessly abuse her and take her for granted in order for us to continue our addiction to using fossil fuels. I've gotta say, I don't blame her. Not one bit. -- Gloria Reuben
You do things when the opportunities come along. I've had periods in my life when I've had a bundle of ideas come along, and I've had long dry spells. If I get an idea next week, I'll do something. If not, I won't do a damn thing. -- Warren Buffett
Animals' taste systems are specialized for the niche they occupy in the environment. That includes us. As hunters and foragers of the dry savannah, our earliest forebears evolved a taste for important but scarce nutrients: salt and high-energy fats and sugars. That, in a nutshell, explains the widespread popularity of junk food. -- Mary Roach
In Search of Excellence' - even the title - is a reminder that business isn't dry, dreary, boring, or by the numbers. Life at work can be cool - and work that's cool isn't confined to Tiger Woods, Yo-Yo Ma, or Tom Hanks. It's available to all of us and any of us. -- Tom Peters
I always have this image of a woman running across a desert carrying children, trying to find water and food, not knowing when they'll get that. And her feet are slashed up from the dry, hard earth... Even when I'm uncomfortable, sometimes in pain, or just cold... I think, 'Thank God for what I've got.' -- Sue Townsend
Life has evolved to thrive in environments that are extreme only by our limited human standards: in the boiling battery acid of Yellowstone hot springs, in the cracks of permanent ice sheets, in the cooling waters of nuclear reactors, miles beneath the Earth's crust, in pure salt crystals, and inside the rocks of the dry valleys of Antarctica. -- Jill Tarter
Stories of all lengths and depths come from different parts of the cave. For a novel, you must lay in mental, physical and spiritual provision as for a siege or for a time of hectic explosions, while a short story is, or can be, a steady, timed flame like the lighting of a blow lamp on a building site full of dry tinder. -- Jane Gardam
We don't get ourselves dry cleaned. -- Barney Frank
I tend to like dry humor. -- Dan Scanlon
Americans just don't understand dry wit. -- John Oliver
I can be very dry and sarcastic. -- Hayden Panettiere
What's dry?' 'Good question. Next question! -- Tamora Pierce
A dry soul is wisest and best. -- Heraclitus
The hardest work begins in dry dock. -- Sam Wineburg
I would fain die a dry death. -- William Shakespeare
Spirituality without conversion is just plain dry. -- Phil Mitchell
I am pretty sarcastic and pretty dry. -- Anneliese van der Pol
Rarely do pens go dry in restaurants. -- Nicholson Baker
Scepticism, that dry caries of the intelligence. -- Victor Hugo
Green grass grows where dry desert ends. -- Og Mandino
I really like just super dry comedy. -- Zach Braff
The fashionable woman is sexy, witty, and dry-cleaned. -- Mary Quant
Intellect alone is a dry and rattling thing. -- Ilka Chase
His [Bob Dylan] humour was dry and splendid. -- Bob Dylan
Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest. -- George Herbert
Two dry Sticks will burn a green One. -- Benjamin Franklin
I have a very dry sense of humor. -- Eric Stonestreet
Rumors are the sauce of a dry life. -- Orson Scott Card
If the heart becomes hardened, the eye becomes dry. -- Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
Stegosaurus was common only on well drained, dry soil. -- Robert T. Bakker
A wet eyed preacher will never preach dry sermons -- Leonard Ravenhill
One paire of eares drawes dry an hundred tongues. -- George Herbert
Beatle bones and smokin' stones the dry sands fall. -- Don Van Vliet
A spirit, too, needs fuel. It can run dry. -- Ayn Rand
For my skin, Neutrogena dry body oil is heaven! -- Brad Goreski
When the heart is dry the eye is dry. -- Victor Hugo
Water is the true wealth in a dry land. -- Wallace Stegner
He was white and shaken, like a dry martini. -- P. G. Wodehouse
There is no coming to heaven with dry eyes. -- Thomas Adams
Like piles of dry wood with red-hot coals underneath. -- Henry Cisneros
I have never left another senator out to dry. Never. -- Joe Biden
You'll never miss the water 'til the well runs dry. -- William Christopher Handy
A Wednesday with no rain is a dry hump day. -- Demetri Martin
I don't have dry seasons, because I don't allow them. -- Thomas Perry
You know when your mouth a-gettin' dry, you're plenty high -- George Thorogood
Beached under the spumy blooms, we lie Sea-sick and fever-dry. -- Sylvia Plath
I suppose all writers worry about the well running dry. -- Richard Russo
I don't want to do architecture that's dry and dull. -- Frank Gehry
Apartheid isn't that cut-and-dry. All men are not created equal. -- Ted Nugent
Doubts are death. Doubts are the dry rot of life. -- Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
If I quit surgery, I'd be afraid I'd dry up. -- Richard Selzer
You don't miss your water until your well runs dry. -- William Bell
A gilded No is more satisfactory than a dry Yes. -- Baltasar Gracian
I tell you, the Pokemon industry has bled me dry. -- Alessandro Nivola
My dad was great. He was very droll, very dry. -- Albert Finney
I bathe in basslines, rinse in riffs, dry in drums -- Common
Drove my chevy to the levee but the levee was dry. -- Don McLean
Hundred rivers dry;my love will remain unchanged,FOREVER is ours." -- Jelord Klinn Cabresos
Take away freedom of speech, and the creative faculties dry up. -- George Orwell
My humor is very dry. To me it doesn't make sense. -- Ian MacKaye
If I melt dry ice, can I swim without getting wet? -- Steven Wright
I like my food dry. Not sick, not even dying, dead. -- Oscar Wilde
If I didn't write my soul would dry up and die. -- Isabel Allende
From the moment it is touched, the heart cannot dry up. -- Louis Bourdaloue
Beware the tyranny of the weak. They just suck you dry. -- Anthony Hopkins
I tell my students, it's got to be warm, dry, and noble. -- Samuel Mockbee

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