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Shades and Varieties of Yellow

See also Shades of yellow

  • Lemons in the market of Valencia, Spain.

  • A gold nugget

  • Fresh butter

  • A fried egg, sunny-side up

  • Buddhist monks in Hangzhou, China

  • Taxicabs in New York City, USA.

  • A field of rapeseed in Germany.

  • Saffron is an orange-yellow.

  • Turmeric or curcuma longa is used as a spice in Indian and Southeast Asian cooking, as a medicine, and to dye the robes of Buddhist monks.

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Famous quotes containing the words shades, varieties and/or yellow:

    “A single gentle rain makes the grass many shades greener. So our prospects brighten on the influx of better thoughts.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit; and there are varieties of services, but the same Lord; and there are varieties of activities, but it is the same God who activates all of them in everyone.”
    —Bible: New Testament, 1 Corinthians 12:4-6.

    “He’s made a harp of her breast-bane,
    Whose sound wad melt a heart of stane.

    He’s ta’en three locks o’ her yellow hair,
    And wi’ them strung his harp sae rare.”
    —Unknown. Binnorie; or, The Two Sisters (l. 41–44)