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Gold like the sun, which melts wax, but hardens clay, ...

Gold like the sun, which melts wax, but hardens clay, expands great souls.

Quote by Antoine de Rivarol about philosophy, sun

The only thing I really, really want is for the U.S. to win again. Just to win another team gold. And, of course I would really want to win an all-around gold.

Quote by Carly Patterson about things

To gild rafined gold, to paint the lily.

To gild rafined gold, to paint the lily.

Quote by William Shakespeare about philosophy

Wedges of gold, great anchors, heaps of pearl.

Wedges of gold, great anchors, heaps of pearl.

Quote by William Shakespeare about love

Is thick inlaid with patines of bright gold.

Is thick inlaid with patines of bright gold.

Quote by William Shakespeare about philosophy

Olympic Gold changed me and my life dramatically. I...

Olympic Gold changed me and my life dramatically. I became a celebrity overnight and people see me as a famous skater, not a real person.

Quote by Oksana Baiul about celebrity, people, real estate, life

Winning Commonwealth gold was just totally unbelievable.

Winning Commonwealth gold was just totally unbelievable.

Quote by Michael East

My dream was like, let me get a record deal, let me go...

My dream was like, let me get a record deal, let me go gold and I'll be happy. Let me make a living off what I do.

Quote by Eminem about dream, happiness

Between falsehood and useless truth there is little difference. As gold which he cannot spend will make no man rich, so knowledge which cannot apply will make no man wise.

Quote by Samuel Johnson about lie, wealth, knowledge, man, truth

Extended empires are like expanded gold, exchanging solid...

Extended empires are like expanded gold, exchanging solid strength for feeble splendor.

Quote by Samuel Johnson

Murphy's golden rule: whoever has the gold makes the rules.

Murphy's golden rule: whoever has the gold makes the rules.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about rules

Many have said of Alchemy, that it is for the making of gold and silver. For me such is not the aim, but to consider only what virtue and power may lie in medicines.

Quote by Paracelsus about science, lie, virtue, power

Nature also forges man, now a gold man, now a silver man, ...

Nature also forges man, now a gold man, now a silver man, now a fig man, now a bean man.

Quote by Paracelsus about nature, man

A man that hoards up riches and enjoys them not, is like...

A man that hoards up riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that carries gold and eats thistles.

Quote by Richard Burton about man, wealth

Night moths attracted and drowned by the reflected moon for each one of us elsewhere! But anybody doesn't see the gold necklace from lake's neck!...

PQuote by Paul Sarbu about poetry, moon, night

Although silence is gold, it does not cost anything.

Although silence is gold, it does not cost anything.

Quote by Costel Zăgan about aphorisms, silence

We sift throughout the sands of our minds, like a miner...

We sift throughout the sands of our minds, like a miner pans his gold. Hoping of one day excavating, even the tiniest grain of knowledge we may hold.

Quote by Robert M. Hensel about knowledge, day

Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, ...

Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.

Quote by Democrit about happiness, soul

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