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 you’re faced with somebody whose needs won’t be put off.”
—Angela Carter (1940–1992)
““Really, friend, I can’t let you. You may need them.”
“Not till I shrink, when they’ll be out of style.”
“But really I——I have so many collars.”
“I don’t know who I rather would have have them.
They’re only turning yellow where they are.
But you’re the doctor, as the saying is.
I’ll put the light out. Don’t you wait for me....””
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)
“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)