Famous quotes containing the words sacred and/or thread:
“The sacred is found boring by many who find the uncanny fascinating.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“Tom Hyde, the tinker, standing on the gallows, was asked if he had anything to say. “Tell the tailors,” said he, “to remember to make a knot in their thread before they take the first stitch.” His companion’s prayer is forgotten.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)