Quotes About Make-do

want of a better idea, she washed her face with the available hand soap and dried

Some instruments seemed like they were held together with duct tape and prayers. Everything looked out of date.

A seventeenth-century house tends to be short on frills like hallways and closets; you must improvise.

At present men make shift to wear what they can get. Like shipwrecked sailors, they put on what they can find on the beach, and at a little distance, whether of space or time, laugh at each other's masquerade.

He who cannot do what he wants must make do with what he can.

When you can't get what you want, you take what you can get.