Quotes by Dross It is not until we have passed through the furnace that we are made to know how much dross there is in our composition. Charles Caleb Colton dross gratitude made What thou lov'st well is thy true heritage. Ezra Pound elysium dross heritage What thou lovest well remains. Ezra Pound elysium dross wells What thou lovest well remains, the rest is dross What thou lov’st well shall not be reft from thee What thou lov’st well is thy true heritage Ezra Pound elysium dross heritage Earth gets its price for what Earth gives us. James Russell Lowell dross earth giving Openness of mind strengthens the truth in us and removes the dross from it, if there is any. Mahatma Gandhi dross truth mind [The photograph] is fabricated out of the unfabricated dross of passing life (while paradoxically still trading on the indexical heft of that dross). Tod Papageorge dross passing photograph My love admits no qualifying dross William Shakespeare qualifying dross love