(74 quotes found)
“Sense shines with a double luster when it is set in humility. An able yet humble man is a jewel worth a kingdom.”
William Penn
“Consistency is the paste jewel that only cheap men cherish.”
William Allen White
“A great poet is the most precious jewel of a nation.”
Ludwig van Beethoven
“She is mine own,And I as rich in having such a jewelAs twenty seas, if all their sand were pearl,The water nectar, and the rocks pure gold.”
William Shakespeare
“Sweet are the uses of adversity; Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head”
“If I could be granted a wish, I'd shine in your eye like a jewel.”
Bette Midler
“Seldom ever was any knowledge given to keep, but to impart; the grace of this rich jewel is lost in concealment.”
Wendell Phillips
“Plain dealing is a jewel, but they that wear it are out of fashion”
Thomas Fuller
“The Stanford Mansion is certainly the jewel of Sacramento, ... and we're adding it to the crown jewels of the state's parks system, along with Hearst Castle, Big Basin, the Humboldt redwoods and Point Lobo.”
Ruth Coleman
“And I put a jewel on thy forehead, and earrings in thine ears, and a beautiful crown upon thine head.”
Bible