Famous quotes containing the words west and/or thumb:
“The west was getting out of gold,
The breath of air had died of cold....”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)
“I had a consuming ambition to possess a miller’s thumb. I believe I have never since wanted anything more desperately than I wanted my right thumb to be flattened as my father’s had become, during his earlier years of a miller’s life.”
—Jane Addams (1860–1935)
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