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1 " She could already feel the dryness in her throat, the catch in her voice, when she’d have to stand up in class and tell everyone what her grandparents did. After the other kids read out their work on grannies who baked them squidgy chocolate chip cookies, she could imagine how the others would look at her when she talked about Grandmother Vanessa who strode through the desert with her binoculars, counting kudu. "
― Sanjida Kay , Bone by Bone
2 " Raindrops lingered in a melody of remembrance cast from the heavens above as I myself cast aside the dryness of the present day. "
― Gina Marinello-Sweeney , The Rose and the Sword (The Veritas Chronicles #2)
3 " When I took the habit, the Lord immediately showed me how He favours those who do violence to themselves in order to serve Him. No one saw what I endured... At the moment of my entrance into this new state I felt a joy so great that it has never failed me even to this day; and God converted the dryness of my soul into a very great tenderness. "
