Ancient Silk Road

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

    “Even as fog continues to lie in the valleys, so does ancient sin cling to the low places, the depressions in the world consciousness.”
    —Dewitt Bodeen (1908–1988)

    “Like a skein of loose silk blown against a wall
    She walks by the railing of a path in Kensington Gardens,
    And she is dying piecemeal
    of a sort of emotional anemia.”
    —Ezra Pound (1885–1972)

    “Poverty at home is not a problem, but poverty on the road can be fatal.”
    —Chinese proverb.