White Silk

Famous quotes containing the words white and/or silk:

“The symmetrical piles of white bodies,
the round white breast-shapes of the heaps,
the smell of the smoke, the dogs the wires the
rope the hunger. It had happened to others.
There was a word for us. I was: a Jew.”
—Sharon Olds (b. 1942)

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