Famous quotes containing the words silk and/or man:
“Come, let me sing into your ear;
Those dancing days are gone,
All that silk and satin gear;
Crouch upon a stone,
Wrapping that foul body up
In as foul a rag....”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)
“No man can understand why a woman shouldn’t prefer a good reputation to a good time.”
—Helen Rowland (1875–1950)