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«Loose words are picked up like gold coin.»

Author: Russian Proverb | Keywords: coin, Coined, coining, gold, gold coin, looser, looses, picked

«Gold is tried by fire, brave men by adversity»

Author: Seneca | Keywords: adversity, brave, gold, tried

«Gold's father is dirt, yet it regards itself as noble»

Author: Yiddish Proverb | About: Religion | Keywords: dirt, Father, fathering, gold, noble, regards

«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.»

Author: D.H. Lawrence (Essayist, Novelist, Poet) | Keywords: gold, gold mine, land, land mines, mine, naught, possessed, salvation

«If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.»

Author: J.R.R. Tolkien (Author, Writer) | About: Food, Songs | Keywords: cheer, cheered, cheer up, food, gold, hoard, hoarded, hoarding, hoards, make merry, merrier, song, The More the Merrier, valued

«No gold-digging for me... I take diamonds! We may be off the gold standard someday.»

Author: Mae West (Actress) | Keywords: diamonds, digging, digging up, digs, dig in, dig into, dig out, dig up, dug, gold, gold standard, someday, standard, Taking Off, The Diamond, The Diamonds

«It is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver.»

Author: Mahatma Gandhi (Philosopher) | About: Health | Keywords: gold, Gold and Silver, health, pieces, silver, silvering, wealth

«More gold has been mined from the thoughts of men than has been taken from the earth.»

Author: Napoleon Hill | About: Gold | Keywords: gold, gold mine, mined, taken, the Earth

«Make new friends but keep the old ones; one is silver and the other's gold»

Author: Proverb | Keywords: gold, old gold, Old Ones, silver, silvering, the Old Ones

«Night's darkness is the bag that bursts with the gold of the dawn.»

Author: Rabindranath Tagore (Essayist, Playwright, Poet) | Keywords: bag, bursts, dawn, gold

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