Pineapple/history

Famous quotes containing the words pineapple and/or history:

    By metaphor you paint
    A thing. Thus, the pineapple was a leather fruit,
    A fruit for pewter, thorned and palmed and blue,
    To be served by men of ice.
    Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    Universal history is the history of a few metaphors.
    Jorge Luis Borges (1899–1986)