Agate Quotes
9 quotes by 9 authors
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To Helen Helen, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore That gently, o'er a perfumed sea, The weary, way-worn wanderer bore…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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To survive, our minds must taste redwood, and agate, octopi, bat, and in the bat's mouth, insect. It's hard to think like a planet, but…
— James Bertolino
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Quiet this metal! Let the manes put off their terror, let them put off their aqueous bodies with fire. Let them assume the milk-white bodies…
— Ezra Pound
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Venice is the worlds unconscious: a misers glittering hoard, guarded by a Beast whose eyes are made of white agate, and by a saint who…
— Mary McCarthy
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Perhaps if the year was 1447 instead of 1947 I might have hoodwinked my gentle nature by administering her some classical poison from a hollow…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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I imagined my soul taking in these words like silicated water in the Petrified Forest, turning my wood to patterned agate. I liked it when…
— Janet Fitch
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O, then I see Queen Mab hath been with you. . . . She is the fairies’ midwife, and she comes In shape no bigger…
— William Shakespeare
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The first pair Opal and Amber are, Agate sings in B flat, the wolf avatar, A duet-solutio! - with Aquamarine. Mighty Emerald next, with the…
— Kerstin Gier
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James Agate, a great critic of the day, advised me that the way to learn your job properly was to learn Shakespeare, so I went…
— Donald Sinden
Who Wrote These Agate Quotes
9 authors contributed a total of 9 Agate Quotes as follows: