Beauty Quote by Christina Rossetti

Made up of the glories of the most precious gems, to describe them is a matter of inexpressible difficulty. For there is amongst them…

— Pliny the Elder

In precious opals there might be a dash of red here, a seductive swirl of blue there, and in the center, perhaps, a flirtatious…

— Victoria Finlay

emerald as heavy as a golf course, ruby as dark as an afterbirth, diamond as white as sun on the sea...

— Anne Sexton

Actually, diamonds are a very common stone. I prefer emeralds.

— Barbi Benton

There is in them a softer fire than the ruby, there is the brilliant purple of the amethyst, and the sea green of the…

— Pliny the Elder

The most abundant hue in nature, the human eye sees more green than any other color in the spectrumas it has throughout history, multifaceted…

— Leatrice Eiseman

“In ancient times a sapphire was given as an oath of trust, honesty and loyalty. Sapphire is the original “true blue,” symbolizing sincerity and…

— Devon Herrera

“the flint and steel of circumstances are continually striking out sparks, which vanish immediately, unless they chance to fall upon the tinder of our…

— Anne Brontë

“A GEM IS A STONE THAT LIGHTS YOUR MIND AND SOUL, HOWEVER ALL STONES ARE NOT GEMS”

— P.S. Jagadeesh Kumar

No matter what anyone says or does, my task is to be emerald, my color undiminished.

— Marcus Aurelius

As the flint contains the spark, unknown to itself, which the steel alone can awaken to life, so adversity often reveals to us hidden…

— Josh Billings

Yet the stones remain less real to those who cannot name them, or read the mute syllables graven in silica. To see a red…

— Dana Gioia