Wet

Famous quotes containing the word wet:

    “Like a wet log, I sang within a flame.
    In that last while, eternity’s confine,
    I came to love, I came into my own.”
    —Theodore Roethke (1908–1963)

    “The sea was wet as wet could be,
    The sands were dry as dry.
    You could not see a cloud, because
    No cloud was in the sky:
    No birds were flying overhead—
    There were no birds to fly.”
    —Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] (1832–1898)

    “Selflessness is like waiting in a hospital
    In a badly-fitting suit on a cold wet morning.
    Selfishness is like listening to good jazz
    With drinks for further orders and a huge fire.”
    —Philip Larkin (1922–1986)