White Diamond

Famous quotes containing the words white and/or diamond:

    “Retreat was out of hope,—
    Behind, a sealed route,
    Eternity’s white flag before,
    And God at every gate.”
    —Emily Dickinson (1830–1886)

    “pulling off the fat diamond engagement ring,
    pulling off the elopement wedding ring,
    and holding them, clicking them
    in thumb and forefinger,
    the indent of twenty-five years,
    like a tiny rip leaving its mark....”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)