Famous quotes containing the word put:
“If I could put my woods in song,
And tell whats there enjoyed,
All men would to my gardens throng,
And leave the cities void.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
“A lunatic may be soothed,... for a time, but in the end, he is very apt to become obstreperous. His cunning, too, is proverbial, and great.... When a madman appears thoroughly sane, indeed, it is high time to put him in a straight jacket.”
—Edgar Allan Poe (18091849)