Jewels Quotes · Page 4

Look deeply; I arrive in every second to be a bud on a spring branch ... to be a jewel hiding itself…

— Nhat Hanh

There is no jewel in the world so valuable as a chaste and virtuous woman.

— Miguel de Cervantes

It is always the same: women bedeck themselves with jewels and furs, and men with wit and quotations.

— Maurice Chevalier

Common men should esteem learning as silver, noble men prize it as gold, and princes as jewels.

— Pope Pius II

I never worry about diets. The only carrots that interest me are the number of carats in a diamond.

— Mae West

The most precious Jewels you'll ever have around your neck... are the Arms of your Children...

— Anonymous

Young Thug, he gave me all the jewels. He literally paid me to leave the neighborhood.

— Lil Baby

Did I not tell you earlier that a Jew is such a noble, precious jewel that God and all the angels dance…

— Martin Luther

Suspicion is a virtue as long as its object is the public good, and as long as it stays within proper bounds.…

— Patrick Henry

When one is traveling, everything looks brighter and lovelier. That does not mean it IS brighter and lovelier; it just means that…

— Catherynne M. Valente

...This jewel is the wisdom and compassion that it takes to act not on behalf of ourselves but for all beings. This…

— Sakyong Mipham

The rarest things in the world, next to a spirit of discernment, are diamonds and pearls. [Fr., Apres l'esprit de discernement, ce…

— Jean de la Bruyere

BLINDSIGHT is fearless: a magnificent, darkly gleaming jewel of a book that hurdles the contradictions inherent in biochemistry, consciousness, and human hearts…

— Elizabeth Bear

By dipping us children in the Bible so often, they hoped, I think, to give our lives a serious tint, and to…

— Annie Dillard

I had much rather be adorned by beauty of character than by jewels. Jewels are the gift of fortune, character comes from…

— Plautus

You don't need Tom Wolfe to tell you that the Buckhead section of Atlanta is the jewel of the city, an area…

— Florence Fabricant

“...if true love breaks as easily as a delusion, on what can we rely? What will people pin their hopes on?" [Nilima]…

— Saratchandra Chattopadhyay

Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of their souls: Who steals my purse steals trash;…

— William Shakespeare

The Protestant wing of the western church, which is a tiny percentage of the Body of Christ, is nearly completely (98%) unaware…

— Mike Bickle

Johnny Jewel is how people were maybe two hundred years ago. Back then, when people got up in the morning, they knew…

— Tom Verlaine

How deep is the magic of sound may be learned by breaking some sweet verses into prose. The operation has been compared…

— Robert Aris Willmott

A good watch may serve to keep a recconing at Sea for some days and to know the time of a Celestial…

— Isaac Newton

All ancient books which have once been called sacred by man, will have their lasting place in the history of mankind, and…

— Max Muller

Wood burns because it has the proper stuff for that purpose in it; and a man becomes renowned because he has the…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

In every landscape should reside jewels of abstract art waiting to be discovered.

— Melissa Brown

[The Master] doesn't glitter like a jewel... [but is] as rugged and common as a stone.

— Laozi

If you wish to be a mine of jewels, open the deep ocean within your heart.

— Rumi

Precious jewel, you glow, you shine, reflecting all the good things in the world. Just look at yourself.

— Maya Angelou

Everlasting life is a jewel of too great a value to be purchased by the wealth of this world.

— Matthew Henry

Proverbs are mental gems gathered in the diamond districts of the mind.

— William Rounseville Alger

Earth proudly wears the Parthenon As the best gem upon her zone.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“they were beginning to stream across like strings of jewels flung from another planet”

— Alexander Key

I like playing dress-up, and I love pretty jewels, but for me, being a 'movie star' would be a very dangerous place.

— Alison Elliott

I almost rented a house by an architect named Schindler, but I couldn't afford it. It was a jewel

— Parker Stevenson

And their greed was for gold or God. They collected souls as they collected jewels.

— John Steinbeck

There's nightingales calling, shooting stars falling, like jewels in the rain.

— David Gray

I saw the S.B.A. with just enormous potential, and that's what I told the president - this is really a jewel.

— Karen Mills

“I loved the flash of jewels and the luster of satin. In those days women dressed. ”

— Elizabeth Enright

I either write the book or sell the jewels. And I'm kinda sentimental about the jewels.

— Ava Gardner

I have always felt a gift diamond shines so much better than one you buy for yourself.

— Mae West