Famous quotes containing the words blue, eyes and/or white:
“Trees appeared in groups and singly, revolving coolly and blandly, displaying the latest fashions. The blue dampness of a ravine. A memory of love, disguised as a meadow. Wispy cloudsthe greyhounds of heaven.”
—Vladimir Nabokov (18991977)
“He saw: but blasted with excess of light,
Closed his eyes in endless night.”
—Thomas Gray (17161771)
“When the white man governs himself that is self-government; but when he governs himself, and also governs another man, that is more than self-governmentthat is despotism.”
—Abraham Lincoln (18091865)