I softly sink into the bath of sleep: With eyelids shut, I see around me close The mottled, violet vapors of the deep, That wraps me in repose.
How do you do?" said Violet. "How do you do?" said Klaus. "Odo yow!" said Sunny.
Wild honey smells of freedom The dust - of sunlight The mouth of a young girl, like a violet But gold - smells of nothing.
Oh, I love red. I'm very loyal to my colors. I love violet.
In our film profession you may have Gable's looks, Tracy's art, Marlene's legs or Liz's violet eyes, but they don't mean a thing without that swinging thing called courage.
We say This changes and that changes. Thus the constant Violets, doves, girls, bees and hyacinths Are inconstant objects of inconstant cause In a universe of inconstancy.
The humble soul is like the violet, which grows low, hangs the head downward, and hides itself with its own leaves.
Everything about Florence seems to be colored with a mild violet, like diluted wine.
If you can do it, it ain't braggin'. . . it's a matter of self-confidence. I got where I did because I wasn't no shrinking violet.
I do love violets; they tell the history of woman's love.
He sat on as the sun's rays came slowly down through the trees, lower and lower, and when the lowest reached a branch not far above him it caught a dewdrop poised upon a leaf. The drop instantly blazed crimson, and a slight movement of his head made it show all the colours of the spectrum with extraordinary purity, from a red almost too deep to be seen through all the others to the ultimate violet and back again.
The tempter or the tempted, who sins most? Ha! Not she: nor doth she tempt: but it is I That, lying by the violet in the sun, Do as the carrion does, not as the flower, Corrupt with virtuous season.
Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.
