Violet Quotes
189 quotes by 137 authors
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If it should turn out that we have mishandled our own lives as several civilizations before us have done, it seems a pity that we…
— Loren Eiseley
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But the three siblings were not born yesterday. Violet was born more than fifteen years before this particular Wednesday, and Klaus was born approximately two…
— Daniel Handler
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Within my heart a garden grows, wild with violets and fragrant rose. bright daffodils line the narrow path, my footsteps silent as i pass. sweet…
— Robin Jones Gunn
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They've drunk everything in the house, including a pitcher of African violet plant food I'd just mixed up and was stupid enough to leave on…
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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Daniel's face-- the way it had been bathed in violet light when he'd carried her home this morning-- appeared before her eyes. His gleaming golden…
— Lauren Kate
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Jealous?' Luce asked. They were alone now. She threw her arms around his broad shoulders and looked deep into his violet eyes. 'Why would you…
— Lauren Kate
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There is nothing to save, now all is lost, but a tiny core of stillness in the heart like the eye of a violet.
— D. H. Lawrence
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The cemetery is an open space among the ruins, covered in winter with violets and daisies. It might make one in love with death, to…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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I understood that every flower created by Him is beautiful, that the brilliance of the rose and the whiteness of the lily do not lessen…
— Therese of Lisieux
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Do you think amethysts can be the souls of good violets?
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Anthony sneezed and pushed them aside. "Mother, I am trying to have a conversation with the duke." Violet looked at Simon. "Do you want to…
— Julia Quinn
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Viktor was swinging a leather duffle and wearing a black Adidas tracksuit and his favorite brown UGG slippers with a hole in the toe. "Worn…
— Lisi Harrison
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His eyes burned violet - not with anger but with intense desire. The kind of look that made you love a person so much, you…
— Lauren Kate
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I went about the job in a direct way. I took the hatchet in both my hands and vigorously beat the fish on the head…
— Yann Martel
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If a kiss could be seen I think it would look like a violet,' said Priscilla. Anne glowed. 'I'm so glad you spoke that thought,…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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I read somewhere once that souls were like flowers,' said Priscilla. 'Then your soul is a golden narcissus,' said Anne, 'and Diana's is like a…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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You are the only person who loves me in the world," said Elizabeth. "When you talk to me I smell violets.
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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I stepped closer still. He closed his eyes again and covered my hand with his own. 'You smell of violets. You always smell of violets,'…
— Deanna Raybourn
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Huamns, uregulated, are cruel and capricious; violet and selfish; miserable and quarrelsome. It is only after their instincts and basic emotions have been controlled that…
— Lauren Oliver
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As for the bracelet Mom wore to the funeral, what I did was I converted Dad’s last voice message into Morse code, and I used…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
Who Wrote These Violet Quotes
137 authors contributed a total of 189 Violet Quotes, led by these top contributors: