Black Silk Quotes

“The most consistent thing about Graham Wessit was his attitude of open experiment. Can you even imagine , she asked herself, plain, quiet, intellectual little you spending a lifetime on the arm of such a havoc-producing man?”
― Judith Ivory, Black Silk

“People never do evil so thoroughly and happily
as when they do it from moral conviction. BLAISE PASCAL
Pensees, number 895”
― Judith Ivory, Black Silk

“And I need you, as sure as leaps in the air need gravity.”
― Judith Ivory, Black Silk

“People never do evil so thoroughly and happily
as when they do it from moral conviction.”
― Judith Ivory, Black Silk

“Graham, with his strong ability to maintain and voice his differences, was the bravest bid she could make to stay tolerant, open to life’s diversity, and honest with herself.”
― Judith Ivory, Black Silk

“She mourned what every human being mourns in the first moments of full adulthood—that even inside a friend’s arms one can be totally, absolutely alone.”
― Judith Ivory, Black Silk