Famous quotes containing the words skin and/or oil:
“Nor skin nor hide nor fleece
shall cover you,
nor curtain of crimson nor fine
shelter of cedar-wood be over you,
nor the fir-tree
nor the pine.”
—Hilda Doolittle (18861961)
“I bade, because the wick and oil are spent
And frozen are the channels of the blood....”
—William Butler Yeats (18651939)