Flayed Skin

Famous quotes containing the words flayed and/or skin:

    you have flayed us
    with your blossoms,
    spare us the beauty
    of fruit-trees.
    Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

    Yet I’ll not shed her blood,
    Nor scar that whiter skin of hers than snow,
    And smooth as monumental alabaster.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)