Hair/description

Famous quotes containing the words hair and/or description:

“In my stiff, brocaded gown.
With my powdered hair and jeweled fan,
I too am a rare
Pattern.”
—Amy Lowell (1874–1925)

“Whose are the truly labored sentences? From the weak and flimsy periods of the politician and literary man, we are glad to turn even to the description of work, the simple record of the month’s labor in the farmer’s almanac, to restore our tone and spirits.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)