Famous quotes containing the words put off and/or put:
“There are lots of things that you can brush under the carpet about yourself until youre faced with somebody whose needs wont be put off.”
—Angela Carter (19401992)
“Really, friend, I cant let you. You may need them.
Not till I shrink, when theyll be out of style.
But really II have so many collars.
I dont know who I rather would have have them.
Theyre only turning yellow where they are.
But youre the doctor, as the saying is.
Ill put the light out. Dont you wait for me....”
—Robert Frost (18741963)
“All things by human laws created change:
Lands to each other known, in time grow strange:
Nations in course of many years put on
A various face; but heaven wears always one.”
—Marcus Manilius (10 B.C.A.D. 30)