Famous quotes containing the words dry and/or evergreen:
“behind dry lips
a loaded gun.”
—Adrienne Rich (b. 1929)
“We could not well camp higher, for want of fuel; and the trees here seemed so evergreen and sappy, that we almost doubted if they would acknowledge the influence of fire; but fire prevailed at last, and blazed here, too, like a good citizen of the world.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)