Famous quotes containing the words thousand and/or islands:
“He who fears not the death of a thousand cuts will dare to unhorse the emperor.”
—Chinese proverb.
“What are the islands to me
if you are lost
what is Naxos, Tinos, Andros,
and Delos, the clasp
of the white necklace?”
—Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)