Famous quotes containing the words short and/or dry:
“The absence of the beloved, short though it may last, always lasts too long.”
—Molière [Jean Baptiste Poquelin] (16221673)
“I had rather hear a brazen canstick turned,
Or a dry wheel grate on the axle-tree,
And that would set my teeth nothing on edge,
Nothing so much as mincing poetry.
Tis like the forced gait of a shuffling nag.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
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