Color Dark Violet

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

    “To face the garment of rebellion
    With some fine color that may please the eye
    Of fickle changelings and poor discontents.
    Which gape and rub the elbow at the news
    Of hurly-burly innovation.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “How it infuriates a bigot, when he is forced to drag out his dark convictions!”
    —Logan Pearsall Smith (1865–1946)

    “At the violet hour, when the eyes and back
    Turn upward from the desk when the human engine waits
    Like a taxi throbbing waiting,”
    —T.S. (Thomas Stearns)