White

White

White is the color of pure snow or milk. It is the color of light that contains all of the wavelengths of the visible spectrum without absorption. It is the opposite of black.

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Famous quotes containing the word white:

    “Let me just say, at once: I am not now nor have I ever been a white man. And, leaving aside the joys of unearned privilege, this leaves me feeling pretty good ...”
    —June Jordan (b. 1936)

    “The white stretch
    of its white beach,
    curved as the moon crescent
    or ivory when some fine hand
    chisels it.”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

    “We should always be prepared so as never to err to believe that what I see as white is black, if the hierarchic Church defines it thus.”
    —Ignatius Of Loyola (1491–1556)