Violets smell like burnt sugar cubes that have been dipped in lemon and velvet. — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
It’s the end. It’s the end of the civilization. We’re going down. No, it’s sure not too attractive. Lenticels. I just hope… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We say This changes and that changes. Thus the constant Violets, doves, girls, bees and hyacinths Are inconstant objects of inconstant cause… — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
Iris all hues, roses, and jessamine Reared high their flourished heads between, and wrought Mosaic; underfoot the violet, Crocus, and hyacinth with… — John Milton Copy Share Image
“there's no satisfaction in watching Jack struggle. Feral dogs bite harder when they're cornered.” — Rebecca Yarros Copy Share Image
April Rain It is not raining rain to me, It's raining daffodils; In every dimpled drop I see Wild flowers on the… — Robert Loveman Copy Share Image
My palette contains a warm and cool of each primary, plus four modifiers: Yellow Ochre, Burnt Sienna, Blue-Violet and Phthalo Yellow-Green just… — Matt Smith Copy Share Image
The thorn tree just began to bud And greening stained the sheltering hedge, An many a violet beside the wood Peeped blue… — John Clare Copy Share Image
I don’t know. D’you think? He’s pretty wide in the chest.” The girl looked at me, and I was frozen. So I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A silence reigns upon the air, Upon the pansies by the shore, Upon the violets, pale and fair, Upon the willow, bending… — George Arnold Copy Share Image
“I reach for her. 'I'm so sorry I had to keep...' My words die on my tongue as she steps back, avoiding… — Rebecca Yarros Copy Share Image
Nowhere in the world is safe," Count Olaf said. Not with you around," Violet agreed. I'm no worse than anyone else," Count… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You can't be suspicious of a tree, or accuse a bird or a squirrel of subversion or challenge the ideology of a… — Hal Borland Copy Share Image
He domesticated and developed the native wild flowers. He had one hill-side solidly clad with that low-growing purple verbena which mats over… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
Violet, the Dowager Countess: ‘I have plenty of friends I don’t like. — Jessica Fellowes Copy Share Image
The violets whisper from the shade Which their own leaves have made: Men scent our fragrance on the air, Yet take no… — Christina Rossetti Copy Share Image
“Everyone saw you lose it,' I whisper, doing my best to mentally block the pain like I have countless times before. It's… — Rebecca Yarros Copy Share Image
How cunningly nature hides every wrinkle of her inconceivable antiquity under roses and violets and morning dew! — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
With all its excesses, the modern impressionistic movement has given us one discovery, the color violet. It is the only discovery of… — Joaquin Sorolla Copy Share Image
And pray, who are you?" Said the Violet blue To the Bee, with surprise, At his wonderful size, In her eyeglass of… — John B. Tabb Copy Share Image
“Oh gods.' 'Which one are you calling out for?' he asks against my flesh. 'Because it's just you and me in this… — Rebecca Yarros Copy Share Image