Venus Quotes - Page 2
Robert Greene (1963). “Friar Bacon and Friar Bungay”, p.49, U of Nebraska Press
Leopold von Sacher-Masoch (2015). “Venus in Furs”, p.19, Cosimo Classics
Edgar Allan Poe (2013). “The Works of Edgar Allan Poe”, p.115, Simon and Schuster
Venus knows country matters: country knows Venus: For Love, Dione's boy, was born on the farm.
Allen Tate (2014). “Collected Poems, 1919-1976”, p.159, Macmillan
Talking pictures are like putting lip rouge on the Venus de Milo.
"Mary Pickford Sees Talkies as Lipstick on Milo". Los Angeles Times, p. 1. Cf. "Los Angeles Times", 20 March 1934, p. A4: "Talking pictures are like lip rouge on the Venus de Milo.", March 18, 1934.
Neil deGrasse Tyson (2007). “Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries”, p.216, W. W. Norton & Company
Junot Diaz (2008). “The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao”, p.23, Faber & Faber
An American Virgin would never dare command; an American Venus would never dare exist.
Henry Adams (2015). “The Education of Henry Adams”, p.377, Booklassic
Geoffrey Chaucer (1959). “The Canterbury Tales”
Edward Gibbon (1821). “The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire”, p.394