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Treasure Quotes by John Ruskin
- But I beg you to observe that there is a wide difference between being captains or governors of work, and taking the profits of it.…
- Make yourselves nests of pleasant thoughts. None of us knows what fairy palaces we may build of beautiful thought-proof against all adversity. Bright fancies, satisfied…
- Life is a magic vase filled to the brim, so made that you cannot dip from it nor draw from it; but it overflows into…
More Treasure Quotes
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- Grant me the treasure of sublime poverty: permit the distinctive sign of our order to be that it does not possess anything… — Francis of Assisi
- Thought is a key to all treasures; the miser's gains are ours without his cares. Thus I have soared above this world,… — Honore de Balzac
- A good action is never lost; it is a treasure laid up and guarded for the doer's need. — Pedro Calderon de la Barca
- Mysterious love, uncertain treasure, hast thou more of pain or pleasure! Endless torments dwell about thee: Yet who would live, and live… — Joseph Addison
- When you read about a car crash in which two or three youngsters are killed, do you pause to dwell on the… — Jim Bishop
- Riches do not consist in the possession of treasures, but in the use made of them. — Napoleon Bonaparte
- I'm an ocean, because I'm really deep. If you search deep enough you can find rare exotic treasures. — Christina Aguilera
- The men and women of the CIA are a national treasure. — John O. Brennan
- The human heart has hidden treasures, In secret kept, in silence sealed; The thoughts, the hopes, the dreams, the pleasures, Whose charms… — Charlotte Bronte
- To be satisfied with a little, is the greatest wisdom; and he that increaseth his riches, increaseth his cares; but a contented… — Akhenaton
- The lips of the wise are as the doors of a cabinet; no sooner are they opened, but treasures are poured out… — Akhenaton