Gold Quotes

Anastasio somoza garc? a, dictator of nicaragua 1936 - 1956 - gold for friends, lead for foes....
The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us and we see nothing but sand; the angels come to visit us, and we only know them when they are gone.
George Eliot
Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men.
Seneca, Epistles
Unknown - remember, people will judge you by your actions,...
No lower can a man descend than to interpret his dreams into gold and silver.
Kahlil Gibran
Do not hold as gold all that shines as gold.
Alain de Lille
Not all treasure is silver and gold, mate.
Johnny Depp, Pirates of the Caribbean
Sleep is the golden chain that ties health and our bodies together.
Thomas Dekke
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
One can pay back the loan of gold, but one dies forever in debt to those who are kind.
Malayan Prove
The golden rule is that there are no golden rules.
George Bernard Shaw
All that is gold does not glitter; not all those that wander are lost.
J. R. R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring, 1954
Recommend to your children virtue; that alone can make them happy, not gold.
Ludwig van Beethoven
John evelyn - friendship is the golden thread that ties the...
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
Through every rift of discovery some seeming anomaly drops out of the darkness, and falls, as a golden link, into the great chain of order.
Edwin Hubbel Chapin
They deem me mad for I will not sell my days for gold; I deem them mad for they think my days have a price.
Kahlil Gibran
They wonder much to hear that gold, which in itself is so useless a thing, should be everywhere so much esteemed, that even men for whom it was made, and by whom it has its value, should yet be thought of less value than it is.
Sir Thomas More, Utopia
Art is like baby shoes. When you coat them with gold, they can no longer be worn.
John Updike
An inch of time cannot be bought with an inch of gold.
Chinese Prove
Practicing the Golden Rule is not a sacrifice; it is an investment.
Author Unknown
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.
The thirst for adventure is the vent which Destiny offers a war, a crusade, a gold mine, a new country, speak to the imagination and offer swing and play to the confined powers.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Spare minutes are the Gold - Dust of time; the portions of life most fruitful in good and evil; the gaps through which temptations enter.
Author Unknown
Recommend to your children virtue that alone can make them happy, not gold.
Ludwig van Beethoven
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
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
You must have been warned against letting the golden hours slip by. Yes, but some of them are golden only because we let them slip by.
James Barrie
Everything has its limit - - Iron ore cannot be educated into gold. - 1906.
Mark Twain
Romance is the glamour which turns the dust of everyday life into a golden haze.
Elinor Glyn
All theory, dear friend, is gray, but the golden tree of life springs ever green.
Johann von Goethe
I have become rather like King Midas, except that everything turns not into gold but into a circus.
Albert Einstein
He fishes well who uses a golden hook.
Latin Prove
Treasure the love you receive above all. It will survive long after your gold and good health have vanished.
Og Mandino
Ah, Hope what would life be, stripped of thy encouraging smiles, that teach us to look behind the dark clouds of to - Day, for the golden beams that are to gild the morrow.
La Rochefoucauld
We all live in a televised goldfish bowl.
Kingman Brewster, Jr.
Dig where the gold is unless you just need some exercise.
John M. Capozzi
As gold which he cannot spend will make no man rich, so knowledge which he cannot apply will make no man wise.
Samuel Johnson
RICHER THAN GOLDYou may have tangible wealth untoldCaskets of jewels and coffers of gold. Richer than I you can never be - - I had a mother who read to me.
Strickland Gillilan
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