Single Thread

Famous quotes containing the words single and/or thread:

“A single strand of silk does not make a thread, nor a single tree a forest.”
—Chinese proverb.

“There’s something like a line of gold thread running through a man’s words when he talks to his daughter, and gradually over the years it gets to be long enough for you pick up in your hands and weave into a cloth that feels like love itself. It’s another thing, though, to hold up that cloth for inspection.”
—John Gregory Brown (20th century)