World Single Distance

Famous quotes containing the words world, single and/or distance:

    “The supply of words in the world market is plentiful but the demand is falling. Let deeds follow words now.”
    —Lech Walesa (b. 1943)

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

    “Remember? We sat on a slab of rock.
    From this distance in time,
    it seems the color
    of iris, rotting and turning purpler,

    but it was only
    the usual gray rock”
    —Robert Lowell (1917–1977)