Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes, Gold Quotes, Sometimes Quotes

Silver is sometimes more valuable than gold, that is, in large quantities.

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ZEUS /n./ The chief of Grecian gods, adored by the Romans as Jupiter and by the modern Americans as God, Gold, Mob and Dog.

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Along the avenue of cypresses, All in their scarlet cloaks and surplices Of linen, go the chanting choristers, The priests in gold and black, the villagers. . . .

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Genius, like gold and precious stones, is chiefly prized because of its rarity.

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You are an alchemist; make gold of that.

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Tis a blushing shame-faced spirit that mutinies in a man's bosom. It fills a man full of obstacles. It made me once restore a purse of gold that (by chance) I found. It beggars any man that keeps it.

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You could take all the gold that's ever been mined, and it would fill a cube 67 feet in each direction. For what that's worth at current gold prices, you could buy all -- not some -- all of the farmland in the United States. Plus, you could buy 10 Exxon Mobils, plus have $1 trillion of walking-around money. Or you could have a big cube of metal. Which would you take? Which is going to produce more value?

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What nature wants, commodious gold bestows; 'Tis thus we cut the bread another sows.

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Time was when genius was more precious than gold, but now to have nothing is monstrous barbarism.

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Those that go gold into the furnace will come out no worse.

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So dear a life your arms enfold, Whose crying is a cry for gold.

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Riches too increase, and the maddening craving for gold, So that men ever seek for more, that they may have the most.

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I have become rather like King Midas, except that everything turns not into gold but into a circus.

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To compete at the Olympic Games, I dreamed of any medal, but frankly speaking, I wanted a gold one.

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To gild refined gold, to paint the lily... is wasteful and ridiculous excess

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The truth is obtained like gold, not by letting it grow bigger, but by washing off from it everything that isn't gold

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[Gold] gets dug out of the ground in Africa, or someplace. Then we melt it down, dig another hole, bury it again and pay people to stand around guarding it. It has no utility. Anyone watching from Mars would be scratching their head.

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The fields from Islington to Marybone, To Primrose Hill and Saint John's Wood, Were builded over with pillars of gold; And there Jerusalem's pillars stood.

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What motivates most gold purchasers is their belief that the ranks of the fearful will grow ... As 'bandwagon' investors join any party, they create their own truth - for a while.

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Broadway - the great sluice that washes out the dust of the gold-mines of Gotham.

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