Jewels five-words-long, That on the stretch'd forefinger…

“And jewels and words are no less and no more necessary than cotton and silence.”

— Charles Williams

A classic lecture, rich in sentiment, With scraps of thundrous Epic lilted out By violet-hooded Doctors, elegies And quoted odes, and jewels five-words-long, That…

— Alfred Lord Tennyson

It hardly needs explaining at length, I think, how much authority or beauty is added to style by the timely use of proverbs. In…

— Desiderius Erasmus

Some women need no jewels to make them sparkle. You are one of them. -Royce Westmoreland

— Judith McNaught

I'm trying to discover - invent, I suppose - an architecture, and forms of urban planning, that do something of the same thing in…

— Zaha Hadid

I come from haunts of coot and hern, I make a sudden sally And sparkle out among the fern, To bicker down a valley.

— Alfred Lord Tennyson

One tires of a page of which every sentence sparkles with points, of a sentimentalist who is always pumping the tears from his eyes…

— William Makepeace Thackeray

Kingsley Amis was one of a trio of brilliant comic novelists who made English literature sparkle in the twentieth century.

— Russell Baker

A pun, like champagne, loses its sparkle when too long drawn out. Its flash is its savor.

— Harriet Hosmer

On the neck of the young man sparkles no gem so gracious as enterprise. Youth condemns; maturity condones.

— Amy Lowell

I feel the stars. Each sparkle sets aflame the pain in my heart.

— Donna Jo Napoli

“For $425 you can buy pills containing real gold that make your poop sparkle. How have I lived this long without sparkly poop?”

— Michael Makai

To meet Roosevelt with all his buoyant sparkle, his iridescence, was like opening a bottle of champagne.

— Winston Churchill

“You can judge all the world on the the sparkle that you think it lacks.”

— The Dawes

Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes shine to the stars. Enthusiasm is the sparkle in your eyes, the swing in your gait.…

— Henry Ford