African Fabric

Famous quotes containing the words african and/or fabric:

“If your buttocks burn, you know you have done wrong.”
—White South African proverb.

“The lore of our fathers is a fabric of sentences.... It is a pale gray lore, black with fact and white with convention. But I have found no substantial reasons for concluding that there are any quite black threads in it, or any white ones.”
—Willard Van Orman Quine (b. 1908)