Famous quotes containing the words finger and/or spinner:
“... spinsterhood [is considered to be] an abnormality of small proportions and small consequence, something like an extra finger or two on the body, presumably of temporary duration, and never of any social significance.”
—Mary Putnam Jacobi (18421906)
“Till the Spinner of the Years
Said Now! And each one hears,
And consummation comes, and jars two hemispheres.”
—Thomas Hardy (18401928)
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