
“Red lips are not so red as the stained stones kissed by the English dead.”
Source: The Poems Of Wilfred Owen
"A Discovery" (December 1941); published as "On Discovering a Butterfly" in The New Yorker (15 May 1943); also in Nabokov's Butterflies: Unpublished and Uncollected Writings (2000) Edited and annotated by Brian Boyd and Robert Michael Pyle, p. 274.
“Red lips are not so red as the stained stones kissed by the English dead.”
Source: The Poems Of Wilfred Owen
Quote in Un Nouveau Realisme, la Couleur Pure et l'Object, Fernand Léger, Ms 1935
Quotes of Fernand Leger, 1930's
Faustus, Act V, scene i, lines 91–93
Doctor Faustus (c. 1603)
Source: The Tragical History of Dr. Faustus
Source: The Complete Short Stories of Guy de Maupassant, Part One
God Is An Iron (1977)
Context: "It took a couple of hundred million years to develop a thinking ape and you want a smart one in a lousy few hundred thousand? That lemming drive you're talking about is there — but there's another kind of drive, another kind of force that's working against it. Or else there wouldn't still be any people and there wouldn't be the words to have this conversation and—" She paused, looked down at herself. "And I wouldn't be here to say them."
as quoted in Boss Ket (1961) by Rosamond McPherson Young p. 194
“Make me immortal with a kiss.”
Source: Doctor Faustus and Other Plays, Parts 1-2