Famous quotes containing the words put off and/or put:
“Young soul put off your flesh, and come
With me into the quiet tomb,
Our bed is lovely, dark, and sweet;
The earth will swing us, as she goes,
Beneath our coverlid of snows,”
—Thomas Lovell Beddoes (18031849)
“Nothing to be done really about animals. Anything you do looks foolish. The answer isnt in us. Its almost as if were put here on earth to show how silly they arent.”
—Russell Hoban (b. 1925)
“We must cultivate our own garden.... When man was put in the garden of Eden he was put there so that he should work, which proves that man was not born to rest.”
—Voltaire [François Marie Arouet] (16941778)