Shrinking Violet may refer to:
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Famous quotes containing the words shrinking and/or violet:
“There is Hawthorne, with genius so shrinking and rare
That you hardly at first see the strength that is there;
A frame so robust, with a nature so sweet,
So earnest, so graceful, so lithe and so fleet,
Is worth a descent from Olympus to meet;”
—James Russell Lowell (18191891)
“I think the King is but a man, as I am. The violet smells to
him as it doth to me.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)