Famous quotes containing the words single and/or reeds:
“A single strand of silk does not make a thread, nor a single tree a forest.”
—Chinese proverb.
“What was he doing, the great god Pan,
Down in the reeds by the river?
Spreading ruin and scattering ban,
Splashing and paddling with hoofs of a goat,
And breaking the golden lilies afloat
With the dragon-fly on the river.”
—Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806–1861)