Gold Quotes
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Her beauty was sold for an old man's gold. She's a bird in a gilded cage.
Arthur J. Lamb
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My closest friends are Roger Moore, who is an actor, Sean Connery, who is an actor, Terry O'Neill, who is a photographer, Johnny Gold, who was the boss of Tramp, and Leslie Bricusse, who is a composer.
Michael Caine
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Bell, book and candle shall not drive me back, When gold and silver becks me to come on.
William Shakespeare
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When people think of the West, it's easy to envision wagon trains, Buffalo Bill, the glory days of the Gold Rush. Cowboy hats come to mind.
John Hickenlooper
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Gold is a relic from a time when government's were less trustworthy in these matters currency debasement than they are now.
John Maynard Keynes
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In our worship of certainty we must distinguish between the sound certainty and the sham, between what is gold and what is tinsel; and then, when certainty is attained, we must remember that it is not the only good; that we can buy it at too high a price; that there is danger in perpetual quiescence as well as in perpetual motion; and that a compromise must be found in a principle of growth.
Benjamin Cardozo
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Gold is good in its place, but living, brave, patriotic men are better than gold.
Abraham Lincoln
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If a man has gold, he lives with the terror that someone will take it away from him, so he builds walls around it. Then everyone knows where the gold is, so they come and take it. That’s the way it always goes, brother. Fools and gold, together.
Conn Iggulden
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Most of the fiction on the California Gold Rush makes it sound like one grand, boyish adventure. However, when you read the real history, you realize that it wasn't that way at all.
Laurence Yep
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Your peaks are beautiful, ye Apennines!
In the soft light of these serenest skies;
From the broad highland region, black with pines,
Fair as the hills of Paradise they rise,
Bathed in the tint Peruvian slaves behold
In rosy flushes on the virgin gold.
William Cullen Bryant
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I usually wear a lot of really thin gold bands and small studs. Nothing too big.
Cobie Smulders
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I should rather have you than a heap of gold, even if it were very comfortable to sleep on.
Naomi Novik