William Shakespeare Quotes
To gild refined gold, to paint the lily... is wasteful and ridiculous excess
William Shakespeare
Quotes to Explore
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Praise, like gold and diamonds, owes its value only to its scarcity.
Samuel Johnson
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Gold is good in its place; but loving, brave, patriotic men are better than gold.
Abraham Lincoln
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Before anything else, I started painting bulls and matadors. That was my initiation to paint.
Fernando Botero
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I photograph the things that I do not wish to paint, the things which already have an existence.
Man Ray
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I still drive my 1977 Honda Accord. The paint is almost all worn off. It's still running.
Larry Wall
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All men cannot go to college, but some men must; every isolated group or nation must have its yeast, must have, for the talented few, centers of training where men are not so mystified and befuddled by the hard and necessary toil of earning a living as to have no aims higher than their bellies and no God greater than Gold.
W. E. B. Du Bois
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I was blessed with a long career where I won gold medals for myself and my country. Nothing stands out as a disappointment.
Gail Devers
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To win a gold medal at Olympic Games has long been my dream ever since I started my career as a table tennis player.
Ma Long
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There was a lot of politics going on, and Ireland were denied an Olympic gold medal in 2008.
Tyson Fury
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For her everything was red, orange, gold-red from the sun on the closed eyes, and it all was that color, all of it, the filling, the possessing, the having, all of that color, all in a blindness of that color." - Ernest Hemingway.
Ernest Hemingway
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To shape today's and tomorrow's 'future proof' worker, schools must teach specialized hard skills, such as the STEM skills that are in high demand.
Alain Dehaze
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To gild refined gold, to paint the lily... is wasteful and ridiculous excess
William Shakespeare