Color Dark Violet

Famous quotes containing the words color, dark and/or violet:

“The intellect,—that is miraculous! Who has it, has the talisman: his skin and bones, though they were of the color of night, are transparent, and the everlasting stars shine through, with attractive beams.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“What seest thou else
In the dark backward and abysm of time?”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“A violet in the youth of primy nature,
Forward, not permanent, sweet, not lasting.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)