Famous quotes containing the words silver and/or purity:
“‘Guess now who holds thee?’—‘Death,’ I said. But,
there,
The silver answer rang, . . . ‘Not Death, but Love.’”
—Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806–1861)
“I know the purity of pure despair,
My shadow pinned against a sweating wall.”
—Theodore Roethke (1908–1963)