Quotes of: Gold-standard Keyword

It is of the dubious inevitable side of human nature—like gold teeth and tinned salmon and bastard lacy valentines

I, Mary MacLane: A diary of Human Days

Dare to love yourself as if you were a rainbow with gold at both ends.

Journey through the Power of the Rainbow: Quotations from a Life Made Out of Poetry

God speaks of his children shining best in ways that only he can provide. The heavens lift one as a golden child while the flesh lowers one to a child with gold.

Killosophy

Oh, if only I could hurt with such misery once again, to feel the powers of love here inside my heart, the joys of heaven and the pains of hell!

Rain of Gold

There is thy gold, worse poison to men's souls, Doing more murder in this loathsome world, Than these poor compounds that thou mayst not sell.

Romeo and Juliet

Don’t worry, I’m not quitting. I’ve decided I’m going to stay and make his life a living hell while I run his business into the ground. --Kim to Abe

Silver and Gold

Legend has it, dwarves were made to uncover all the riches hidden on earth. Not just golds or precious stones, but the beauty in people's hearts. -Eric

Snow White & the Huntsman

Why can’t I remember that not once have I ever seen a coin, whether grimy copper or bright gold, that had but one side.

A Mixture of Madness

Gold conjures up a mist about a man, more destructive of all his old senses and lulling to his feelings than the fumes of charcoal.

Nicholas Nickleby

Above us, outlined against the brilliant sky, dragons crowded every available perching space on the Rim. And the sun made a gold of every one of them.

Nerilka's Story

My heart ist melting I love you Drops of Gold

Love Poems: Love Conquers All

I heard word Of bellied sailcloth, Creak of oars, And gold in Eastland. Then I smelled A smell remembered: Salt of spray And black-pitched boat's keel.

The Long Ships

Shakespeare opens a mine which contains gold and diamonds in unexhaustible plenty, though clouded by incrustations, debased by impurities, and mingled with a mass of meaner minerales.

Samuel Johnson on Shakespeare

My spine spoke to me; I felt vulnerable, like he was gradually covering me in a heavy layer of gold without even having to touch me.

The Social Worker

As a man, I instantly became aware of the gold in her hair, her height measured against mine, and how easily she'd fit in my arms. ~Ren

Tiger's Curse

He would give every penny he has (such is the malignity of the germ) to write one little book and become famous; yet all the gold in Peru will not buy him the treasure of a well-turned line.

Orlando

She was the real treasure, more precious than sapphires, diamonds and gold. At the core of his ancient, cynical heart, he was an acquisitive creature, after all.

Pia Saves the Day

She wasn't any bigger than a minute and had hair like wild gold, and she was always merry as a marriage bell.

Prayers for Sale

We are weary of being without gold in the midst of plenty. We wish to become men of means.

The Richest Man in Babylon: The Success Secrets of the Ancients

The road to hell isn't paved with gold, it's paved with faith. Faith in a dollar that's backed by a belief that people have faith in other people's belief in it.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

I want to be a standup economist, because isn’t money funny? Actually, without gold backing our currency, it’s all funny money.

This Book is Not FOR SALE