Famous quotes containing the words arid and/or zone:
“Language is like soil. However rich, it is subject to erosion, and its fertility is constantly threatened by uses that exhaust its vitality. It needs constant re-invigoration if it is not to become arid and sterile.”
—Elizabeth Drew (1887–1965)
“The human race is a zone of living things that should be defined by tracing its confines.”
—Italo Calvino (1923–1985)