Pure Blood

Famous quotes containing the words pure and/or blood:

    “Manners aim to facilitate life, to get rid of impediments, and bring the man pure to energize. They aid our dealing and conversation, as a railway aids travelling, by getting rid of all avoidable obstructions of the road, and leaving nothing to be conquered but pure space.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “The blood blooms clean

    In you, ruby.
    The pain
    You wake to is not yours.”
    —Sylvia Plath (1932–1963)