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overcoat

«A word is not the same with one writer as with another. One tears it from his guts. The other pulls it out of his overcoat pocket.»
«My overcoat is worn out; my shirts also are worn out. And I ask to be allowed to have a lamp in the evening; it is indeed wearisome sitting alone in the dark.»
«Popularity is exhausting. The life of the party almost always winds up in a corner with an overcoat over him.»
«Made of earth and sea / His overcoat for ever, / And wears the turning globe.»
Author: A. E. Housman (Poet, Scholar) | Keywords: globe, overcoat
«There is no good in arguing with the inevitable The only argument available with an east wind is to put on your overcoat»