Tiger Skin

Famous quotes containing the words tiger and/or skin:

    “Truly men hate the truth; they’d liefer
    Meet a tiger on the road.
    Therefore the poets honey their truth with lying; but religion-
    Vendors and political men
    Pour from the barrel, new lies on the old,”
    —Robinson Jeffers (1887–1962)

    “Western hospitality prevails; it is reminiscent of the kind displayed earlier here by a host who said to an unexpected guest, “Stranger, you take the wold skin and the chaw o’ sowbelly—I’ll rough it.””
    —Administration in the State of Texa, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)