Famous quotes containing the words simple, black and/or dress:
“For I ... maintain God’s existence, and that he is a most pure, and most simple corporeal spirit.”
—Thomas Hobbes (1579–1688)
“The confirmation of Clarence Thomas, one of the most conservative voices to be added to the [Supreme] Court in recent memory, carries a sobering message for the African- American community.... As he begins to make his mark upon the lives of African Americans, we must acknowledge that his successful nomination is due in no small measure to the support he received from black Americans.”
—Kimberly Crenshaw (b. 1959)
“The dress makes the person; the saddle the horse.”
—Chinese proverb.