Famous quotes containing the word put:
““And we are put on earth a little space,
That we may learn to bear the beams of love,”
—William Blake (1757–1827)
“If I could put my hand on the north star, would it be as beautiful? The sea is lovely, but when we bathe in it the beauty forsakes all the near water. For the imagination and senses cannot be gratified at the same time.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)