Famous quotes containing the word pale:
“But pale despair and cold tranquillity,
Nature’s vast frame, the web of human things,
Birth and the grave, that are not as they were.”
—Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822)
“Ceremoniously, gravely, and weakly,
Dozens of pale hands are waving”
—James Dickey (b. 1923)
“And I looked, and behold a pale horse: and his name that sat on him was Death.”
—Bible: New Testament St. John the Divine, in Revelation, 6:8.