Pearls Quotes
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I hold with the old-fashioned criticism that Browning is not really a poet, that he has all the gifts but the one needful and the pearls without the string; rather one should say raw nuggets and rough diamonds.
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The world is your oyster. It's up to you to find the pearls.
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Pearls ... have a way of dying when separated from their owner.
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Go boldly forth, my simple lay,Whose accents flow with artless ease,Like orient pearls at random strung.
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She was a lovely blonde, with fine teeth. She had gold and pearls for her dowry; but her gold was on her head, and her pearls were in her mouth.
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I wanted to wear the mantle and the pearls. I wanted to know the man who painted her like that.
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I saw the spires of Oxford As I was passing by, The gray spires of Oxford Against a pearl-gray sky. My heart was with the Oxford men Who went abroad to die.
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Ripe summer's sweetness dripped in pearls from every tree and into my opened heart a little drop ran down.
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It tasted like a shade of white near blue; it tasted like the idea of pearls; it tasted like a memory nearly grasped but lost at the last moment.
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The Sam I knew was never in control of her emotions. But on that day she was wearing dignity. So much more beautiful than pearls.
