Quotes About Pitch

In the corner shop, or, rather, in its window, a purveyor of hot spiced honey drinks had installed himself, with a samovar of red copper and a face just as red as the samovar, so that from a distance you might think that there were two samovars standing in the window, if one samovar hadn't been wearing a beard black as pitch.

This isn't quite chemical castration, but it will bring your life into balance," she said, and she was off on her sales pitch as if the phrase "chemical castration" was a common concept—and something one might consider doing to one's husband. And she looked like such a nice, normal person.

And just when the song reached its highest pitch, I looked across the blazing circle and saw Kibii. We had always

Make for yourself an ark of gopher wood; make rooms in the ark and coat it with pitch inside and out.

But when she could no longer hide him, she got him a papyrus basket and coated it with tar and pitch. Then she placed the child in the basket and set it among the reeds along the bank of the Nile.

Edomís streams will be turned to tar, and her soil to sulfur; her land will become a blazing pitch.