Ten thousand casks, Forever dribbling out their base contents, Touch'd by the Midas finger of the state, Bleed gold for ministers to… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
I feel like Travis [Stevens] is just a Midas touch producer. Seemingly everything he touches turns to gold lately, so that was… — Barbara Crampton Copy Share Image
“This guy was beyond lucky. He was Midas with a better attorney, or the owner of a Monkey’s Paw version 2.0, or… — John L. Monk Copy Share Image
Midas-eared Mammonism, double-barrelled Dilettantism, and their thousand adjuncts and corollaries, are not the Law by which God Almighty has appointed this His… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Accumulating knowledge is a form of avarice and lends itself to another version of the Midas story ...man [is] so avid for… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
It is the system, rather than individuals, that is the source of pollution and degradation. My prison-house environment is but another manifestation… — Alexander Berkman Copy Share Image
To me, the capacity to earn money has never been a measurement of success. It is my belief that people must develop… — Rudy Vallee Copy Share Image
I have become rather like King Midas, except that everything turns not into gold but into a circus. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Just as King Midas turned everything to gold, Stalin turned everything to mediocrity. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
“There's an internal compass inside of me that laid still for so long, stuck behind its arc of glass, listless and without… — Raven Kennedy Copy Share Image
Midas, they say, possessed the art of old; Of turning whatsoe'er he touch'd to gold; This modern statesmen can reverse with ease… — John Wolcot Copy Share Image
That's why we live by a river. Occasionally, I forget and pat Lit on the back--' 'I hate that.' King Midas &… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Like Midas, the Rationalist is always in the unfortunate position of not being able to touch anything, without transforming it into an… — Michael Joseph Oakeshott Copy Share Image
The trick, though, is to not lose compassion, to not allow the sense of absurdity to outweigh the awareness of real beings,… — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image
“Man with his new powers became rich like Midas but all that he touched had gone dead and cold.” — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
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