Quotes by Gold With a sigh she reached into her pocket and drew out a small velvet bag, which upended on the table. Two gold rings fell out, landing with a soft clink. Simon looked at them puzzled. "You want to get married? Cassandra Clare pockets gold two We are chained to this life by a chain of gold, and we dare not sever it for fear of what lies beyond the drop. Cassandra Clare immortality gold lying I love all the shoe shops in Covent Garden. Laura Lee Jewellery on Monmouth Street for delicate gold jewellery. Every time I get a part in an English movie, I buy myself a piece of jewellery from there. Caterina Murino shoes garden gold Nowadays a gold medal is a $1 million contract. Our athletes are our heroes. Cathy Rigby athlete gold hero I wonder what spendthrift chose to spill Celia Thaxter glitter gold doe I have records in gold, in platinum, I have two Oscars, I have Grammys and so on. Celine Dion records gold two Silver, gold - I don't discriminate! I like sparkly things. Charlaine Harris silver gold To be continually subject to the breath of slander, will tarnish the purest virtue, as a constant exposure to the atmosphere will obscure the brightness of the finest gold; but in either case, the real value of both continues the same, although the currency may be somewhat impeded. Charles Caleb Colton atmosphere real gold Afflictions sent by providence melt the constancy of the noble minded, but confirm the obduracy of the vile, as the same furnace that liquefies the gold, hardens the clay Charles Caleb Colton. Charles Caleb Colton affliction noble gold Emulation has been termed a spur to virtue, and assumes to be a spur of gold. But it is a spur composed of baser materials, and if tried in the furnace will be found to want that fixedness which is the characteristic of gold. He that pursues virtue, only to surpass others, is not far from wishing others less forward than himself; and he that rejoices too much at his own perfections will be too little grieved at the defects of other men. Charles Caleb Colton gold perfection men There are two metals, one of which is omnipotent in the cabinet, and the other in the camp--gold and iron. He that knows how to apply them both may indeed attain the highest station. Charles Caleb Colton iron gold two Gold is worshipped in all climates, without a single temple, and by all classes, without a single hypocrite. Charles Caleb Colton hypocrite gold class Genius, in one respect, is like gold; numbers of persons are constantly writing about both, who have neither. Charles Caleb Colton gold writing numbers It is doubtful whether mankind are most indebted to those who like Bacon and Butler dig the gold from the mine of literature, or to those who, like Paley, purify it, stamp it, fix its real value, and give it currency and utility Charles Caleb Colton real gold giving There can be no other criterion, no other standard than gold. Yes, gold which never changes, which can be shaped into ingots, bars, coins, which has no nationality and which is eternally and universally accepted as the unalterable fiduciary value par excellence. Charles de Gaulle bars excellence gold Betting against gold is the same as betting on governments. He who bets on governments and government money bets against 6,000 years of recorded human history. Charles de Gaulle government gold years Gold, for the instant, lost its luster in his eyes, for there were countless treasures of the heart which it could never purchase Charles Dickens eye gold heart And therefore, Uncle, though it has never put a scrap of gold or silver in my pocket, I believe that [Christmas] has done me good, and will do me good; and I say, God bless it! Charles Dickens uncles gold believe I would not have you exchange the gold of individual Christianity for the base metal of Christian Socialism. Charles Spurgeon socialism gold christian I don't have the slightest interest in gold. I like understanding what works and what doesn't in human systems. To me that's not optional; that's a moral obligation. If you're capable of understanding the world, you have a moral obligation to become rational. And I don't see how you become rational hoarding gold. Even if it works, you're a jerk. Charlie Munger hoarding understanding gold «678910111213141516»
