White

White

White is the color of pure snow or milk. It is the color of light that contains all of the wavelengths of the visible spectrum without absorption. It is the opposite of black.

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Famous quotes containing the word white:

    “In this world of lies, Truth is forced to fly like a scared white doe in the woodlands; and only by cunning glimpses will she reveal herself.”
    —Herman Melville (1819–1891)

    “I’ve often wondered why she laughed
    On thinking why I wondered so;
    It seemed such waste that long white hands
    Should touch my hands and let them go.”
    —Allen Tate (1899–1979)

    “Flower sent to flower;
    for white hands, the lesser white,
    less lovely of flower leaf.”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)