Raw Jute

Famous quotes containing the words raw and/or jute:

    —‘I wish I had feathers, a fine sweeping gown,
    And a delicate face, and could strut about Town!’—
    ‘My dear—a raw country girl, such as you be,
    Cannot quite expect that. You ain’t ruined,’ said she.
    Thomas Hardy (1840–1928)

    O Lord! What wonderful power you have!
    We sowed jute and millet sprouted.
    Punjabi proverb, trans. by Gurinder Singh Mann.