Century Quote by Christian Nestell Bovee

Truth comes to us from the past, then, like gold washed down from the mountains.

— Carter G. Woodson

Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold.

— Leo Tolstoy

For more than two thousand years gold's natural qualities made it man's universal medium of exchange. In contrast to political money, gold is honest…

— Hans F. Sennholz

In olden times gold was manufactured by science; nowadays science must be renewed by gold. We have fixed the volatile and we must now…

— Eliphas Levi

Gold has worked down from Alexander's time... When something holds good for two thousand years I do not believe it can be so because…

— Bernard Baruch

Gold is now money with reference to all other commodities only because it was previously, with reference to them, a simple commodity.

— Karl Marx

Gold and iron at the present day, as in ancient times, are the rulers of the world; and the great events in the world…

— William Whewell

The funny thing about gold is how quickly it can tarnish.

— Anonymous

I don't even look at gold as gold anymore. Gold is just another piece of paper.

— Rick Santelli

It may be that today gold has become the exclusive ruler of life, but the time will come when man will again bow down…

— Adolf Hitler

Gold, n.: A soft malleable metal relatively scarce in distribution. It is mined deep in the earth by poor men who then give it…

— Mike Harding

Gold, we think, is something polished and perfect, sophisticated, a luxury. But in its natural state, it's a raw element.

— Tarja Turunen