Flour Bluff

Famous quotes containing the words flour and/or bluff:

    But age, allas that al wol envenime,
    Hath me biraft my beautee and my pith—
    Lat go, farewel, the devel go therwith!
    The flour is goon, ther is namore to telle:
    Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?–1400)

    Deep down, the US, with its space, its technological refinement, its bluff good conscience, even in those spaces which it opens up for simulation, is the only remaining primitive society.
    Jean Baudrillard (b. 1929)