Color Dark Violet

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

    “Rain falls into the open eyes of the dead
    Again again with its pointless sound
    When the moon finds them they are the color of everything”
    —William Stanley Merwin (b. 1927)

    “On Linden, when the sun was low,
    All bloodless lay the untrodden snow,
    And dark as winter was the flow
    Of Iser, rolling rapidly.”
    —Thomas Campbell (1774–1844)

    “I think the King is but a man, as I am. The violet smells to
    him as it doth to me.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)