“Even pearls are dark before the whiteness of his teeth.”
William R. Alger
“By going to the den of a lion pearls from the head of an elephant may be obtained; but by visiting the hole of a jackal nothing but the tail of a calf or a bit of the hide of an ass may found.”
Chanakya
“Errors like straws upon the surface flow: Who would search for pearls must dive below”
John Dryden
“Japanese naval officers in dress whites are frequent guests at [Pearl Harbor's] officers' mess [and] are very polite. They always were. Except, of course, for that little interval there between 1941 and 1945.”
William Manchester
“People see God every day, they just don't recognize him.”
Pearl Bailey
“And the twelve gates were twelve pearls: every several gate was of one pearl: and the street of the city was pure gold, as it were transparent glass.”
Bible
“Hang in there. If you believe what you're doing is unique. Otherwise give up or sound like Nirvana or Pearl Jam.”
Joey Ramone
