Famous quotes containing the words ancient, silk and/or road:
“With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding.”
—Bible: Hebrew Job, 12:12.
“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 (1865–1939)
“The only road to the highest stations in this country is that of the law.”
—William Jones (1746–1794)
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