Famous quotes containing the word put:
“Wheres Heloise, the learned nun,
For whose sake Abeillard, I ween,
Lost manhood and put priesthood on?”
—Francois Villon (14311465)
“We are, to put it mildly, in a mess, and there is a strong chance that we shall have exterminated ourselves by the end of the century. Our only consolation will have to be that, as a species, we have had an exciting term of office.”
—Desmond Morris (b. 1928)