Oiled Paper

Famous quotes containing the words oiled and/or paper:

    A king’s head is solemnly oiled at his coronation, even as a head of salad.
    Herman Melville (1819–1891)

    I would advise you Sir, to study algebra, if you are not already an adept in it: your head would be less muddy, and you will leave off tormenting your neighbours about paper and packthread, while we all live together in a world that is bursting with sin and sorrow.
    Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)