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"All that is gilded does not glitter,
Not all those who wander are lost;
The onetime that is stiff does not wither,
Deep roots are not reached by the frost.
From the ashes a fire shall exist woken,
A lite from the shadows shall spring;
Renewed shall be blade that was cleaved,
The crownless once again shall be king."
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring
"The real story of the Fleece: there were these ii children of Zeus, Cadmus and Europa, okay? They were about to go offered upwardly equally human sacrifices, when they prayed to Zeus to save them. So Zeus sent this magical flying ram with golden wool, which picked them up in Hellenic republic and carried them all the style to Colchis in Asia Minor. Well, actually information technology carried Cadmus. Europa fell off and died along the manner, but that's not important."
"Information technology was probably important to her."
― Rick Riordan, The Sea of Monsters
"Ô, Sunlight! The near precious gilt to be found on World."
― Roman Payne
"Take your broken middle, arrive into art."
― Carrie Fisher
"Now the wren has gone to roost and the sky is turnin' gold
And like the sky my soul is also turnin'
Turnin' from the past, at terminal and all I've left behind"
― Ray Lamontagne, God Willin' & the Creek Don't Rise
"Subconscious in the glorious wildness like unmined gold."
― John Muir
"It was not curiosity that killed the goose who laid the golden egg, but an clamorous greed that devoured common sense."
― E.A. Bucchianeri, Brushstrokes of a Gadfly,
"Only what'southward worth more than gilded?"
"Practically everything. Yous, for example. Gold is heavy. Your weight in gold is not very much gilded at all. Aren't y'all worth more than that?"
― Terry Pratchett, Making Money
"One day we took the children to see a goldsmith refine gilded after the ancient way of the East. He was sitting beside his little charcoal fire. ("He shall sit down every bit a refiner"; the gold- or silversmith never leaves his crucible once it is on the fire.) In the blood-red glow lay a common curved roof tile; another tile covered it like a lid. This was the crucible. In it was the medicine fabricated of salt, tamarind fruit and burnt brick grit, and imbedded in information technology was the gold. The medicine does its appointed work on the gold, "and so the fire eats it," and the goldsmith lifts the gold out with a pair of tongs, lets it cool, rubs it betwixt his fingers, and if not satisfied puts it back again in fresh medicine. This time he blows the burn hotter than it was before, and each time he puts the gold into the crucible, the heat of the fire is increased; "it could not bear it so hot at offset, but it can bear information technology now; what would have destroyed information technology so helps it now." "How practice you lot know when the golden is purified?" we asked him, and he answered, "When I can see my face in information technology [the liquid gold in the crucible] then it is pure."
― Amy Carmichael, Gilded Cord
"A underground too long kept can impale a soul by inches. I watched a secret almost destroy a human once, the finest man always made. Such a hush-hush is like keeping treasure in a tomb. Lilliputian past little, poison eats away at the golden. By the fourth dimension the door is opened, in that location may be nil left only dust."
― Cassandra Clare, Ghosts of the Shadow Market
"Geometry has two bang-up treasures; one is the Theorem of Pythagoras; the other, the partitioning of a line into farthermost and mean ratio. The kickoff we may compare to a measure of golden; the second we may name a precious precious stone."
― Johannes Kepler
"Information technology is not until you rhyme with a person that makes y'all their perfect match, it is when y'all are satisfied with each others peculiarities, and discover jewels in their loopholes."
― Michael Bassey Johnson
"[Gold] gets dug out of the footing in Africa, or someplace. Then we cook information technology down, dig another pigsty, coffin information technology over again and pay people to stand around guarding it. It has no utility. Anyone watching from Mars would be scratching their caput."
― Warren Buffett
"Gilt is the corpse of value..."
― Neal Stephenson, Cryptonomicon
"All that is gold does non glitter; non all those who wander are lost; the one-time that is strong does not wither; deep roots are non reached past the frost.."
― J.R.R. Tolkien
"Silver'southward sweet and golden'southward our mother, just in one case you lot're dead they're worth less than that last shit y'all have as y'all lie dying."
― George R.R. Martin, A Dance with Dragons
"Aureate conjures up a mist most a homo, more destructive of all his old senses and lulling to his feelings than the fumes of charcoal."
― Charles Dickens, Nicholas Nickleby
"A kid's giggle is worth ane hundred pounds of gold."
― Amy Leigh Mercree
"Did y'all know that wherever you find fool's aureate, real gold exists somewhere nearby? This also goes for relationships and friendships. Real gilt is plant in the heart. For every piece of fake gold that you discard, remember that true aureate isn't too far."
― Suzy Kassem, Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
"Apollinaire said a poet should be 'of his time.' I say objects of the Digital Age belong in newspapers, not literature. When I read a novel, I don't desire credit cards; I want greenbacks in ducats and gold doubloons."
― Roman Payne
"I am likewise rich already, for my eyes mint gold.
- Coloured Money"
― Mervyn Peake, Collected Poems
"Let truth be told. The more we allow water to be controlled, bottled and sold — the more we sell the security of our sons, daughters and souls. He who controls the water, controls us all. Water is the true gold."
― Suzy Kassem, Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
"Do you recall we're existence robbed?" I whispered.
He nodded gravely, and then crawled over to my closet and opened information technology.
"Did you want to infringe something more than formal to vesture for the robbery? I'm non certain I have annihilation in your size."
"Shh," he whispered. "Don't you at least have a tennis racket or anything?"
"You lot think they came here looking for a doubles partner?"
He turned speedily and gave me a await, then whipped a Wiffle bat out of the mess.
"Wow," I said. "You jock-type people actually are single-minded, aren't you? Uh-oh, we're existence robbed. Allow'south play brawl!"
"Information technology's for a weapon," Carson whispered.
"You're gonna hit them with a Wiffle bat?"
"What else you got?"
"Um...A pillow"
"Exactly" ... "Stay backside me," he whispered.
"Can I just say that I never knew this about me before, simply weirdly enough this whole protective he-man thing actually turns me on."
"Josie."
"What," I asked.
"Shut Upward."
I grabbed my pillow, just in case, so to speak, and tiptoed behind him around the mussed-up bed. "Maybe we should only hide in the closet."
He turned around, rolled his eyes and kissed me. "Shh," he repeated."
― Rachel Vail, You lot, Maybe: The Profound Disproportion of Love in High School
"My communication to y'all, my violent friend, is to seek out golden and sit down on information technology."
― John Gardner, Grendel
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