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«The being who, for most men, is the source of the most lively, and even, be it said, to the shame of philosophical delights, the most lasting joys; the being towards or for whom all their efforts tend for whom and by whom fortunes are made and lost; for whom, but especially by whom, artists and poets compose their most delicate jewels; from whom flow the most enervating pleasures and the most enriching sufferings / woman, in a word, is not, for the artist in general... only the female of the human species. She is rather a divinity, a star.»
Author: Charles Baudelaire
(Poet)
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«The more tranquil a man becomes, the greater is his success, his influence, his power for good. Calmness of mind is one of the beautiful jewels of wisdom.»
«Thou hast also taken thy fair jewels of my gold and of my silver, which I had given thee, and madest to thyself images of men, and didst commit whoredom with them, / And tookest thy broidered garments, and coveredst them: and thou hast set mine oil and mine incense before them.»
«They shall also strip thee out of thy clothes, and take away thy fair jewels.»
«Thy cheeks are comely with rows of jewels, thy neck with chains of gold.»
«The gold and the crystal cannot equal it: and the exchange of it shall not be for jewels of fine gold.»
«There is nothing higher than Brahman. Everything in the universe is strung on Brahman like jewels on the thread of a necklace.»
«We have therefore brought an oblation for the LORD, what every man hath gotten, of jewels of gold, chains, and bracelets, rings, earrings, and tablets, to make an atonement for our souls before the LORD.»
«The earth is like a beautiful bride who needs no manmade jewels to heighten her loveliness...»
Author: Kahlil Gibran
(Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
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«The sage wears clothes of coarse cloth but carries jewels in his bosom; He knows himself but does not display himself; He loves himself but does not hold himself in high esteem»
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