Purple Quotes

“From purple glory to scarlet pomp;”

“That purple-linèd palace of sweet sin,”

“I luxuriate in gold and purple vestments.”

“Weave purple for his shrunken hips! and purple for his barren loins!”

“Thine head upon thee is like Carmel, and the hair of thine head like purple;”

“... They weaved verie much
Fine Purple that was dide in Tyre, ...”

“Wikipedia: Purple”

“Now Fancy, empress of a purpled realm,
Awakes with brow caressed by poppy-bloom,”

“A vile Conceit in pompous words express’d
Is like a clown in regal purple dress’d:”

“I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don't notice it.”

“It's a lovely colour, purple, discretely sandwiched within the colour spectrum between blue and white.”

“And the soldiers platted a crown of thorns, and put it on his head, and they put on him a purple robe,”

“She lets her tasselled silken cloak slip down, and only her purple ring still glows, her vinous, her amethystine ring.”

“In grave beginnings, and great things profest
You have oft-times, that may out-shine the rest,
A purple piece, or two stitch'd in: ...”

“But on the other hand, where you are various and dimple a million times to the ideas and laughter of others, I shall be sullen, storm-tinted and all one purple.”

“Homer: Donut?
Lisa: No thanks. Do you have any fruit?
Homer: This has purple stuff inside. Purple is a fruit.”

“But for the Diva’s use bestrewn is the genial bedstead,
Hidden in midmost stead, and its polisht framework of Indian
Tusk underlies its cloth empurpled by juice of the dye-shell.”

““The purple light,” said Rhoda, “in Miss Lambert’s ring passes to and fro across the black stain on the white page of the Prayer Book. It is a vinous, it is an amorous light. ...””

“And then beneath a shapely chin
Let every Grace fly out and in
About a marble throat; the rest
Be in a chastened purple drest,
But let her flesh peep here and there
The lines of beauty to declare.”

“O for a beaker full of the warm South!
  Full of the true, the blushful Hippocrene,
    With beaded bubbles winking at the brim,
        And purple-stainèd mouth;”