Tropical Dry Forests

Famous quotes containing the words tropical, dry and/or forests:

    “We’re having a heat wave, a tropical heat wave.”
    —Irving Berlin (1888–1989)

    “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 (1564–1616)

    “The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn, and Egypt, Greece, Rome, Gaul, Britain, America, lie folded in the first man.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)