Ancient Silk Road

Famous quotes containing the words ancient, silk and/or road:

“At length they all to merry London came,
To merry London, my most kindly nurse,
That to me gave this life’s first native source;
Though from another place I take my name,
An house of ancient fame.”
—Edmund Spenser (1552?–1599)

“A single strand of silk does not make a thread, nor a single tree a forest.”
—Chinese proverb.

“Ev’ry road I walk along I’ve walked along with you.”
—Oscar Hammerstein II (1895–1960)