(1869 quotes found)
“A stone thrown at the right time is better than gold given at the wrong time”
Persian Proverb
“In some Chicago neighborhoods, looking for a parking space is not unlike panning for gold.”
Gary Washburn
“Naught is possessed, neither gold, nor land nor love, nor life, nor peace, nor even sorrow nor death, nor yet salvation. Say of nothing: It is mine. Say only: It is with me.”
D.H. Lawrence
“Gold is a treasure, and he who possesses it does all he wishes to in this world, and succeeds in helping souls into paradise”
Christopher Columbus
“Well, I don't know, but I've been told the streets in heaven are lined with gold. I ask you how things could get much worse if the Russians happen to get up there first; Wowee! pretty scary!”
Bob Dylan
“Authors, like coins, grow dear as they grow old:It is the rust we value, not the gold.”
Alexander Pope
“Art is like baby shoes. When you coat them with gold, they can no longer be worn.”
John Updike
“Leroy bet me I couldn't find a pot of gold at the end, and I told him that was a stupid bet because the rainbow was enough.”
Rita Mae Brown
“Tragedy is like strong acid -- it dissolves away all but the very gold of truth.”
“Fire is the test of gold; adversity, of strong men.”
Martha Graham
