Blue Quotes

“The sapphire-misted mountains,”

“Mad maidens, tender as blue seas.”

“A sapphire shines as blue as heaven;”

“Her blue-veined feet unsandal’d were;”

“Skies from her eyes catch their heavenly blue.”

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“More lovely than the monarch of the sky
In wanton Arethusa’s azur’d arms;”

“His azure glowed as a cloud worn thin,
Deep as the blue of the king-whale’s lair:”

“Beyond that last blue mountain barred with snow
Across that angry or that glimmering sea.”

“There is no blue without yellow and without orange, and if you put in blue, then you must put in yellow, and orange too, mustn't you?”

“Moses and Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, and the seventy elders of Israel went up and saw the God of Israel. Under his feet was something like a pavement made of lapis lazuli, as bright blue as the sky.”

“Then went up Moses, and Aaron, and Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel; and they saw the God of Israel: and there was under his feet as it were a paved work of sapphire stone, and as it were the very heaven for clearness.”

“One Wednesday when the blooming sun,
Suffused with blue the sphere’s black dome,
The King, victorious as the sun,
Bright sky-like robes of turquoise donned,
Went to the turquoise dome for sport;
The tale was long, the day was short.”

“Speak to the Israelites and say to them: Throughout the generations to come you are to make tassels on the corners of your garments, with a blue cord on each tassel. ... Then you will remember to obey all my commands and will be consecrated to your God.”

“Sapphire produces peace of mind and equanimity. It chases out evil thoughts by establishing healthy circulation. It opens barred doors to the spirit. It produces a desire for prayer. It brings peace, but he who would wear it must lead a pure and holy life.”

“Then went Moses and Aaron, Nadab ad Abihu and the seventy elders of Israel uppe, and sawe the God of Israel, and under his fete as it were a brycke worke of Saphir and as it were the facyon of heaven when is it cleare,”

“Speak unto the children of Israel, and bid them that they make them fringes in the borders of their garments, throughout their generations, and that they put upon the fringe of the borders a ribband of blue: ... that ye may remember, and do all my commandments, and be holy unto your God.”

“Above the vault over their heads was what looked like a throne of lapis lazuli, and high above on the throne was a figure like that of a man. I saw that from what appeared to be his waist up he looked like glowing metal, as if full of fire, and that from there down he looked like fire; and brilliant light surrounded him.”

“Speake unto the childern of Ysrael and byd them that they make them gardes apon the quarters of their garmetes thorowout their generacions and let them make the gardes of ribandes of jacyncte ... that ye remembre and doo all my commaundmentes and be holy unto youre God.”

“In the spectrum we ought to be able to recognise both blue and indigo, though many people find difficulty in recognising the indigo ray. Blue belongs to the cooling end of the spectrum, and thus it is right and fitting that symbolically it should be the colour of Truth, which is the result of calm reflection and never of heated argument.”