Adelbert von Chamisso Quotes, Afterlife Quotes, Gold Quotes

On recovering my senses, I hastened to quit a place where I hoped there was nothing further to detain me. I first filled my pockets with gold, then fastened the strings of the purse round my neck, and concealed it in my bosom.

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Unknown Make new friends but keep the old ones; one is silver and the other's gold.

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

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

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It is that fery person for all the orld, as just as you will desire; and seven hundred pounds of moneys, and gold, and silver, is her grandsire upon his death's-bed-Got deliver to a joyful resurrections!

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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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Today is truly the Golden Age: gold buys hornor, gold procures love

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In the absence of the gold standard, there is no way to protect savings from confiscation through inflation. There is no safe store of value.

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Nor can private counterparties restrict supplies of gold, another commodity whose derivatives are often traded over-the-counter, where central banks stand ready to lease gold in increasing quantities should the price rise.

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Gold loves to make its way through guards, and breaks through barriers of stone more easily than the lightning's bolt.

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O Gold! I still prefer thee unto paper, which makes bank credit like a bark of vapour.

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A good heart 'is worth gold.

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The importation of gold and silver is not the principal, much less the sole benefit which a nation derives from its foreign trade.

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Foul cankering rust the hidden treasure frets, but gold that's put to use more gold begets.

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The lure of the past came up to grab me. To see a dagger slowly appearing, with its gold glint, through the sand was romantic. The carefulness of lifting pots and objects from the soil filled me with a longing to be an archaeologist myself.

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I went to the circus, and loafed around the back side till the watchman went by, and then dived in under the tent. I had my twenty-dollar gold piece and some other money, but I reckoned I better save it.... I ain't opposed to spending money on circuses, when there ain't no other way, but there ain't no use in wasting it on them.

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When it's raining gold, reach for a bucket, not a thimble.

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All the gold upon the earth and all the gold beneath it, does not compensate for lack of virtue.

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