Threads

Famous quotes containing the word threads:

    ‘Tis sweet to feel by what fine-spun threads our affections are drawn together.
    Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)

    Experience is never limited, and it is never complete; it is an immense sensibility, a kind of huge spider-web of the finest silken threads suspended in the chamber of consciousness, and catching every air-borne particle in its tissue.
    Henry James (1843–1916)

    Always the silence, the gesture, the specks of birds
    suspended on invisible threads above the Site,
    Elizabeth Bishop (1911–1979)