Gold Quotes
Silver and gold are not the only coin virtue too passes current all over the world.Euripides
Man is a gregarious animal and much more so in his mind than in his body. A golden rule; judge men not by their opinions but by what their opinions have made of them.Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
All theory, dear friend, is gray, but the golden tree of life springs ever green.Johann von Goethe
As gold which he cannot spend will make no man rich, so knowledge which he cannot apply will make no man wise.Samuel Johnson
Not all treasure is silver and gold, mate.Johnny Depp, Pirates of the Caribbean
He fishes well who uses a golden hook.Latin Prove
An inch of time cannot be bought with an inch of gold.Chinese Prove
Fire is the test of gold adversity, of strong men.Seneca
Whoever cultivates the golden mean avoids both the poverty of a hovel and the envy of a palace.Horace, Odes
Recommend to your children virtue; that alone can make them happy, not gold.Ludwig van Beethoven
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
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
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
Do not hold as gold all that shines as gold.Alain de Lille
I was born at the age of 12 on a Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer lot.Judy Garland
Gold for friends, Lead for foes.Anastasio Somoza Garc? a, Dictator of Nicaragua 1936 - 1956
Friendship is the golden thread that ties the hearts of all hearts of all the world.John Evelyn
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
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
Better stop short than fill to the brim. Oversharpen the blade, and the edge will soon blunt. Amass a store of gold and jade, and no one can protect it. Claim wealth and titles, and disaster will follow. Retire when the work is done. This is the way of heaven.Tao Te Ching
All that is gold does not glitter; not all those that wander are lost.J. R. R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring, 1954
A book holds a house of gold.Chinese Prove
Every moment is a golden one for him who has the vision to recognize it as such.Henry Mille
We all live in a televised goldfish bowl.Kingman Brewster, Jr.
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
Treasure the love you receive above all. It will survive long after your gold and good health have vanished.Og Mandino
Beauty holds more worth than gold.Robert Jordan, The Wheel of Time
It is in men as in soils where sometimes there is a vein of gold which the owner knows not of.Jonathan Swift
Practicing the Golden Rule is not a sacrifice; it is an investment.Author Unknown
Hay is more acceptable to an ass than gold.Latin Prove
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
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
Sleep is the golden chain that ties health and our bodies together.Thomas Dekke
No lower can a man descend than to interpret his dreams into gold and silver.Kahlil Gibran
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
