Colour Plates

Famous quotes containing the words colour and/or plates:

    The purest and most thoughtful minds are those which love colour the most.
    John Ruskin (1819–1900)

    I have experienced such simple delight in the trivial matters of fishing and sporting, formerly, as might have inspired the muse of Homer or Shakespeare; and now, when I turn the pages and ponder the plates of the Angler’s Souvenir, I am fain to exclaim,—
    “Can such things be,
    And overcome us like a summer’s cloud?”
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)