Famous quotes containing the words silk and/or man:
“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)
“Marriage, it seems, confines every man to his proper rank.”
—Jean De La Bruyère (1645–1696)