Queensland Wet Tropics

Famous quotes containing the words wet and/or tropics:

“In a sense the world dies every time a writer dies, because, if he is any good, he has been a wet nurse to humanity during his entire existence and has held earth close around him, like the little obstetrical toad that goes about with a cluster of eggs attached to his legs.”
—E.B. (Elwyn Brooks)

“The white man in the tropics degenerates every day.”
—Christina Stead (1902–1983)