Famous quotes containing the words purpose and/or screw:
“In those days, when my hands were much employed, I read but little, but the least scraps of paper which lay on the ground, my holder, or tablecloth, afforded me as much entertainment, in fact answered the same purpose as the Iliad.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
““Cham” is the only thing to screw one up when one is down a peg.”
—Anthony Trollope (1815–1882)