[V]iolet… inclines to purple, and so seems to conceal under an ashy blue the pride and passion of red. – Charles Blanc, Art in Ornament and Dress, “Personal Adornment: Colours and Their
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I think the names of colors are at the edge, between where language fails and where it’s at its most powerful. – A.S. Byatt
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