I think gold is made for kings and pharaohs - that's what I am.
One secures the gold of the spirit when he finds himself.
Hidden in the glorious wildness like unmined gold.
Where you stumble and fall, there you will find gold.
It is in men as in soils where sometimes there is a vein of gold which the owner knows not.
I never look at it like I'm wasting money when I'm buying gold.
For gold is tried in the fire and acceptable men in the furnace of adversity.
Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men.
A child's giggle is worth one hundred pounds of gold.
The rainbow is the pot of gold to those who observe.
You gotta dig through the shit to get to the gold.
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It is the goldsmith who can assay the gold.
