Finished Cloth

Famous quotes containing the words finished and/or cloth:

“I have finished my combat with the sun;
And my body, the old animal,
Knows nothing more.”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

“They give us a pair of cloth shorts twice a year for all our clothing. When we work in the sugar mills and catch our finger in the millstone, they cut off our hand; when we try to run away, they cut off our leg: both things have happened to me. It is at this price that you eat sugar in Europe.”
—Voltaire [François Marie Arouet] (1694–1778)