Rubies Quotes

89 quotes by 72 authors

Some asked me where the rubies grew, And nothing I did say; But with my finger pointed to The lips of Julia. — Robert Herrick
Give crowns and pounds and guineas But not your heart away; Give pearls away and rubies, But keep your fancy free. — A. E. Housman
emerald as heavy as a golf course, ruby as dark as an afterbirth, diamond as white as sun on the sea... — Anne Sexton
The countless gold of a merry heart, The rubies and pearls of a loving eye, The indolent never can bring to the mart, Nor the… — William Blake
Good advice is rarer than rubies. — Salman Rushdie
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 me play Gollum,… — Andy Serkis
At Waco, was there really an urgency to get those people out of the compound at that particular time? Was the press going to make… — Clint Eastwood
I mean, how many young women get a set of rubies just for doing something wholesome like swimming laps? Or win a diamond ring at… — Elizabeth Taylor
Black seems to make a colour cloudy, but darkness doesn't. A ruby could thus keep getting darker without ever becoming cloudy; but if it became… — Ludwig Wittgenstein
What a time herbs and weeds, and such things could talk, A man in his garden one day did walk, Spying a nettle green (as… — John Heywood
Easy-to know that diamonds-are precious, Good-to learn that rubies-have depth, But more-to see that pebbles-are miraculous. — Josef Albers
Made up of the glories of the most precious gems, to describe them is a matter of inexpressible difficulty. For there is amongst them the… — Pliny the Elder
A friend whom you have been gaining during your whole life, you ought not to be displeased with in a moment. A stone is many… — Saadi
You have no need to travel anywhere - journey within yourself. Enter a mine of rubies and bathe in the splendor of your own light. — Rumi
Don't run away from grief, oâ€™ soul/ Look for the remedy inside the pain/ because the rose came from the thorn/ and the ruby came… — Rumi
We should note that this latter type of shift was successfully amplified to a considerable extent by Russian physicists using the intense light of a… — Alfred Kastler
I didn't work hard to make Ruby perfect for everyone, because you feel differently from me. No language can be perfect for everyone. I tried… — Yukihiro Matsumoto
Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver,… — Solomon
Let the splendor of diamond, pearl and ruby vanish? Only let this one teardrop, this Taj Mahal, glisten spotlessly bright on the cheek of time,… — Rabindranath Tagore
Jesus Christ came into my prison cell last night, and every stone flashed like a ruby. — Samuel Rutherford

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