Apple Venus Volume

Famous quotes containing the words apple, venus and/or volume:

    “I am a rose of Sharon, a lily of the valleys. As a lily among brambles, so is my love among maidens. As an apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among young men. With great delight I sat in his shadow, and his fruit was sweet to my taste.”
    —Bible: Hebrew, Song of Solomon 2:1-3.

    “For her own person,
    It beggared all description: she did lie
    In her pavilion—cloth of gold, of tissue—
    O’er-picturing that Venus where we see
    The fancy outwork nature.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “She carries a book but it is not
    the tome of the ancient wisdom,
    the pages, I imagine, are the blank pages
    of the unwritten volume of the new.”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)