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.
“O bid me mount and sail up there
Amid the cloudy wrack,
For Peg and Meg and Paris love
That had so straight a back,
Are gone away, and some that stay
Have changed their silk for sack.”
—William Butler Yeats (18651939)
“Wherever there is a channel for water, there is a road for the canoe.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
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