"Moistness" Quotes from Famous Books
... water; make bladders of it to lay under boys to teach them to swim, instead of corks, and they will learn without the least danger. His skin, then, said Pantagruel, should be like the herb called true maiden's hair, which never takes wet nor moistness, but still keeps dry, though you lay it at the bottom of the water as long as you please; and for ... — Gargantua and Pantagruel, Complete. • Francois Rabelais |