(24 quotes found)
“Without it, we decline, we wither, and somebody else takes our place.”
Tracy Koon
“Astronomers have known for decades that stars are born, have an extended middle age, and then wither away or explode.”
David Leisawitz
“Oh what can ail thee, wretched wight, / Alone and palely loitering; / The sedge is withered from the lake, / And no birds sing.”
John Keats
“For the waters of Nimrim shall be desolate: for the hay is withered away, the grass faileth, there is no green thing.”
Bible
“We didn't have an answer for Withers inside.”
Danny Nee
“Hard, withering toil only can achieve a name; and long days and months and years must be passed in the chase of that bubble, reputation, which, when once grasped, breaks in your eager clutch into a hundred lesser bubbles, that soar above you still.”
Donald Grant Mitchell
“For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.”
“And some fell upon a rock; and as soon as it was sprung up, it withered away, because it lacked moisture.”
“Yea, behold, being planted, shall it prosper? shall it not utterly wither, when the east wind toucheth it? it shall wither in the furrows where it grew.”
“Beware the pine-tree's withered branch! / Beware the awful avalanche!”
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
