Famous quotes containing the words silk and/or man:
“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 (1865–1939)
“There is hardly a man on earth who will take advice unless he is certain that it is positively bad.”
—Edward Dahlberg (1900–1977)