Dry Evergreen

Famous quotes containing the words dry and/or evergreen:

    Better is a dry morsel with quiet than a house full of feasting with strife.
    Bible: Hebrew, Proverbs 17:1.

    Madam, a circulating library in a town is as an evergreen tree of diabolical knowledge; it blossoms through the year. And depend on it ... that they who are so fond of handling the leaves, will long for the fruit at last.
    Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751–1816)