On the moon we wore feathers in our hair, and rubies on our hands. On the moon we had gold spoons. — Shirley Jackson Copy Share Image
Made up of the glories of the most precious gems, to describe them is a matter of inexpressible difficulty. For there is… — Pliny the Elder Copy Share Image
And the marvellous rose became crimson, like the rose of the eastern sky. Crimson was the girdle of petals, and crimson as… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
[Boxed] Multiple bouncing balls in a box are a metaphor for community. Notice how the escaping balls explode. This is what happens… — Larry Wall Copy Share Image
Be wild; that is how to clear the river. The river does not flow in polluted, we manage that. The river does… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
Up then, fair phoenix bride, frustrate the sun; Thyself from thine affection Takest warmth enough, and from thine eye All lesser birds… — John Donne Copy Share Image
There is in them a softer fire than the ruby, there is the brilliant purple of the amethyst, and the sea green… — Pliny the Elder Copy Share Image
What is that song they are singing Is it an old Yorkshire ditty you know like that 'On Ilkley Moor Bar T'at'… — Louise Rennison Copy Share Image
Christ is a most precious commodity, he is better than rubies or the most costly pearls; and we must part with our… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
His wedding gift, clasped round my throat. A choker of rubies, two inches wide, like an extraordinarily precious slit throat. — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
I didn't work hard to make Ruby perfect for everyone, because you feel differently from me. No language can be perfect for… — Yukihiro Matsumoto Copy Share Image
After a day of cloud and wind and rain Sometimes the setting sun breaks out again, And touching all the darksome woods… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Nate: “And,” he said, “boys at twelve aren’t exactly slick with the ladies.” Ruby: “’Slick with the ladies’?” I said. “Are you… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
Knowing that we'd meet Ruby at the point where she stopped believing, I knew I was also going to have to deal… — K. M. Soehnlein Copy Share Image
You have no need to travel anywhere - journey within yourself. Enter a mine of rubies and bathe in the splendor of… — Rumi Copy Share Image
We've never had nannies. We've had great grandparents, great support from family, and the kids have been on every set: they've seen… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
I had much rather be adorned by beauty of character than by jewels. Jewels are the gift of fortune, character comes from… — Plautus Copy Share Image
When you return, the youngest of the seers, Released from fetters of ancestral pose, There will be beauty waiting down the years… — Nathalia Crane Copy Share Image
If I had rubies, riches, and crowns, I'd buy the whole world and change things around. — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
I take it you know my companion?" Oh,yes!" said Savage, his smile disappearing. "We know all about Ruby Journey. Please don't let… — Simon R. Green Copy Share Image
I know you're looking for a ruby in a mountain of rocks, but there ain't no Coupe de Ville hiding at the… — Meat Loaf Copy Share Image
Nothing like poetry when you lie awake at night. It keeps the old brain limber. It washes away the mud and sand… — Joyce Cary Copy Share Image
But...you could have whatever you wished." "Exactly," he says, nuzzling my neck. "But," I say, "you could turn stones to rubies or… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
I have nothing against diamonds, or rubies or emeralds or sapphires. I do object when their acquisition is complicit in the debasement… — Edward Zwick Copy Share Image