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Gold Quotes by Charles Caleb Colton
- Pure truth, like pure gold, has been found unfit for circulation because men have discovered that it is far more convenient to adulterate the truth…
- Gold is worshipped in all climates, without a single temple, and by all classes, without a single hypocrite.
- It is doubtful whether mankind are most indebted to those who like Bacon and Butler dig the gold from the mine of literature, or to…
- Genius, in one respect, is like gold; numbers of persons are constantly writing about both, who have neither.
- Afflictions sent by providence melt the constancy of the noble minded, but confirm the obduracy of the vile, as the same furnace that liquefies the…
- To be continually subject to the breath of slander, will tarnish the purest virtue, as a constant exposure to the atmosphere will obscure the brightness…
- Afflictions sent by providence melt the constancy of the noble minded, but confirm the obduracy of the vile, as the same furnace that liquefies the…
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- Recommend to your children virtue; that alone can make them happy, not gold. — Ludwig van Beethoven
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- Exhaust the little moment. Soon it dies. And be it gash or gold it will not come Again in this identical guise. — Gwendolyn Brooks
- Leroy bet me I couldn't find a pot of gold at the end, and I told him that was a stupid bet… — Rita Mae Brown
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