Famous quotes containing the words form, color and/or neutral:
“[One cannot express lack of knowledge in affirmative language.] This idea is more firmly grasped in the form of interrogation: What do I know?Mthe words I bear as a motto, inscribed over a pair of scales.”
—Michel de Montaigne (15331592)
“In Florida consider the flamingo,
Its color passion but its neck a question.”
—Robert Penn Warren (19051989)
“The seashore is a sort of neutral ground, a most advantageous point from which to contemplate this world. It is even a trivial place. The waves forever rolling to the land are too far-traveled and untamable to be familiar. Creeping along the endless beach amid the sun-squall and the foam, it occurs to us that we, too, are the product of sea-slime.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
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