What is put away?

Famous quotes containing the word put:

    Well, what the hell has he ever done for Colorado! Take it down and put my picture up there!
    —Administration in the State of Colo, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

    A lunatic may be “soothed,”... for a time, but in the end, he is very apt to become obstreperous. His cunning, too, is proverbial, and great.... When a madman appears thoroughly sane, indeed, it is high time to put him in a straight jacket.
    Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849)