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Franz Kafka Writer
Dry

"Leop­ards break in­to the tem­ple and drink all the sac­ri­fi­cial ves­sels dry; it keeps hap­pen­ing; in the end, it can be cal­cu­lat­ed in ad­vance and is in­cor­po­rat­ed in­to the rit­ual."

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Eminem Rapper, songwriter, record producer
Dry

"My songs can make you cry, take you by surprise at the same time, can make you dry your eyes with the same rhyme"

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T. S. Eliot Poet, Playwright
Dry

"Because these wings are no longer wings to fly But merely vans to beat the air The air which is now thoroughly small and dry Smaller and dryer than the will Teach us to care and not to care Teach us to sit still"

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Ramakrishna Spiritual Leader
Dry

"Dislodging a green nut from it's shell is almost impossible, but let it dry and the lightest tap will do it."

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Rumi Poet, Philosopher
Dry

"You've been walking the ocean's edge, holding up your robes to keep them dry. You must dive naked under, and deeper under, a thousand times deeper!"

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George Arnold Inventor
Dry

"Here with my beer I sit, while golden moments flit: alas! They pass unheeded by: and as they fly, I, being dry, sit idly sipping here, my beer."

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