Famous quotes containing the words ancient, silk and/or road:
“You are our surety to immortal life,
Gods hatred of the universal stain
The heritage, O Fear, of ancient strife
Compounded with the tissue of the vein.”
—Allen Tate (18991979)
“All-destroying sword-blade still
Carried by the wandering fool.
Gold-sewn silk on the sword-blade,
Beauty and fool together laid.”
—William Butler Yeats (18651939)
“The right road lies under your tonguejust ask.”
—Chinese proverb.
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