“Wandering alone in the barrenness of foolishness, I hear the drip-drip of Wisdom and smile.”
“She was spared the slow, steady droplets of blood that began to spatter the beds, drip, drip, drip, painting the white sheets in shocked flowers of red”
“If I had to create a god, I would lend him a “slow understanding”: a kind of drip-by-drip understanding of problems. People who understand quickly frighten me.”
“Already the rain had become an element of life like the air Mark breathed, and when it stopped, he missed it somehow, and found himself listening for the drip, drip, drip that seemed now a necessary and comforting component of his life.”
“Constant dripping hollows out a stone.”
“From their eyelids as they glanced dripped love.”