Famous quotes containing the words purple, heart and/or memorial:
“There is no dignity in wickedness, whether in purple or rags; and hell is a democracy of devils, where all are equals.”
—Herman Melville (18191891)
“I said to Heart, How goes it? Heart replied: Right as a Ribstone Pippin! But it lied.”
—Hilaire Belloc (18701953)
“When I received this [coronation] ring I solemnly bound myself in marriage to the realm; and it will be quite sufficient for the memorial of my name and for my glory, if, when I die, an inscription be engraved on a marble tomb, saying, Here lieth Elizabeth, which reigned a virgin, and died a virgin.”
—Elizabeth I (15331603)
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