Gold Quotes
Romance is the glamour which turns the dust of everyday life into a golden haze.Elinor Glyn
Have regard for your name, since it will remain for you longer than a great store of gold.Ecclesiasticus, Aprocrypha (Ec. 41: 12)
Art is like baby shoes. When you coat them with gold, they can no longer be worn.John Updike
Where as gold is the kindest of all hosts when it shines in the sky, it comes an evil guest unto those that receive it in their hand.Simondes of Ceos
Do not hold as gold all that shines as gold.Alain de Lille
Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men.Seneca, Epistles
A book holds a house of gold.Chinese Prove
Whoever cultivates the golden mean avoids both the poverty of a hovel and the envy of a palace.Horace, Odes
An inch of time cannot be bought with an inch of gold.Chinese Prove
The source of the famous Golden Rule. Many famous lines were variations on this theme.Bible
I look at my myself and see a stone, I look at my friends and see gold, But I look at you, and see a gem.Unknown
Recommend to your children virtue that alone can make them happy, not gold.Ludwig van Beethoven
The golden rule is that there are no golden rules.George Bernard Shaw
One can pay back the loan of gold, but one dies forever in debt to those who are kind.Malayan Prove
Treasure the love you receive above all. It will survive long after your gold and good health have vanished.Og Mandino
A grain of gold will gild a great surface, but not so much as a grain of wisdom. - From Live Without Principle.Henry David Thoreau
Beauty holds more worth than gold.Robert Jordan, The Wheel of Time
Happy the man who, like Ulysses, has made a fine voyage, or has won the Golden Fleece, and then returns, experienced and knowledgeable, to spend the rest of his life among his family.Joachim du Bellay
Come live with me, and be my love, And we will some new pleasures prove Of golden sands, and crystal brooks, With silken lines, and silver hooks.John Donne
Thinking to get at once all the gold the goose could give, he killed it and opened it only to find - Nothing.Aesop, The Goose with the Golden Eggs
I was born at the age of 12 on a Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer lot.Judy Garland
Kindness is the golden key that unlocks the hearts of others.Henry Drummond
I have become rather like King Midas, except that everything turns not into gold but into a circus.Albert Einstein
As gold which he cannot spend will make no man rich, so knowledge which he cannot apply will make no man wise.Samuel Johnson
All that is gold does not glitter not all those that wander are lost.J. R. R. Tolkien
Those who steal from private individuals spend their lives in stocks and chains those who steal from the public treasure go dressed in gold and purple.Marcius Porcius Cato
Gold for friends, Lead for foes.Anastasio Somoza Garc? a, Dictator of Nicaragua 1936 - 1956
Remember, people will judge you by your actions, not your intentions. You may have a heart of gold - - But so does a hard - Boiled egg.Unknown
Everyone realized that Computervision stock was the golden goose. But one grabbed the leg, another grabbed a wing, another got the neck, all pulling hard, and they realize now they could kill the goose if they keep this up.Charles Foundyller of Daratech, from 8/14/92 Wall St Journal
Friendship is the golden thread that ties the hearts of all hearts of all the world.John Evelyn
It is in men as in soils where sometimes there is a vein of gold which the owner knows not of.Jonathan Swift
Many a crown of wisdom is but the golden chamberpot of success, worn with pompous dignity.Joey Adams
The golden rule of cats that governs all relationships we have with people: you scratch my back, you scratch my back.David Fisher, Conversations with My Cat
He fishes well who uses a golden hook.Latin Prove
Some people weave burlap into the fabric of our lives, and some weave gold thread. Both contribute to make the whole picture beautiful and unique.Anon.
Early morning hath gold in its mouth.Benjamin Franklin
