(55 quotes found)
“Pale, beyond porch and portal,/ Crowned with calm leaves, she stands,/ Who gathers all things mortal/ With cold immortal hands.”
Algernon Charles Swinburne
“I do wear lipstick because when I suddenly get pale or green, it seems whole blood goes away.”
Nastassja Kinski
“And as pale sickness does invade, Your frailer part, the breaches made, In that fair lodging still more clear, Make the bright guest, your soul, appear.”
Edmund Waller
“An envious feverOf pale and bloodless emulation.”
William Shakespeare
“With her high pale brow under her faded brown hair, she was like a rock washed clean by years of her husband's absences at conventions, dinners, committee meetings or simply at the office.”
Louis Auchincloss
“[Their challenges pale beside those facing William Bowman and Sabrina Morales, who sell exotic woods from their two-bedroom apartment in Harrisonburg, Va.] The only room in the house that does not have product is the bathroom, ... That is no lie.”
William Bowman
“I was a pale young curate then.”
William S. Gilbert
“The rents in Tahoe pale in comparison to what the real estate prices have done.”
Chris Chandler
“While this amount may seem large, it pales in comparison to the estimated $100 billion spent each year on bottled water.”
Emily Arnold
“Whatever the costs [for farmers] economically, they pale in comparison to costs for not fixing this nation's broken immigration policy. For the most part, [Monday's] events were held with dignity and grace and added to other statements ? literal and figurative ? that we need immigration reform. It added an exclamation point.”
Tim Chelling