Age Quote by Arthur Penrhyn Stanley

“The posters and rock-star buttons and banners were valueless without the perspective of the mind that had attached significance to them. Souvenirs have no…

— David Morrell

The only jewel which will not decay is knowledge.

— John Alfred Langford

Gems are always preserved but never by active means.

— Kalyani Rajalingham

Funny, 'ow you can 'old a jewel in your 'and, and toss it away, and not even know what you 'ad until it's gone.

— Jennifer Donnelly

I think part of the beauty of our relationship with jewelry is that it can change and evolve as we do ourselves.

— Erika Christensen

“That's why we call them belongings, because they give us a sense of belonging to something when we've left behind one life and have…

— Lucinda Fleeson

“If you put a diamond in a box, it becomes a jewelry box. If you put a used tissue in a box, it becomes…

— Danijela Milić

By an image we hold on to our lost treasures, but it is the wrenching loss that forms the image, composes, binds the bouquet.

— Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

Jewels can be replaced, cousin. Independence, once lost, cannot.

— R.L. LaFevers

Keeping physical items from the past is important - we keep old toys, grandparents' jewelry, yearbooks, dance recital programs - and we assign meaning…

— Emily V. Gordon

“The physical as a symbol of the spiritual world. The people who keep old rags, old useless objects, who hoard, accumulate: are they also…

— Anaïs Nin

Lots of items that survive from the past are high-status, valuable things that people have treasured.

— Lucy Worsley