Lid Margin

Famous quotes containing the words lid and/or margin:

“... as lonesome as a kitten in a wash-house copper with the lid on.”
—Charles Dickens (1812–1870)

“Will not a tiny speck very close to our vision blot out the glory of the world, and leave only a margin by which we see the blot? I know no speck so troublesome as self.”
—George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)