"And their greed was for gold or God.……" — John Steinbeck

More Collected Quotes

This quote is filed under Collected Quotes, one of 229 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

• By faithfulness we are collected and wound up into unity within ourselves, whereas we had been scattered abroad in multiplicity. — Saint Augustine
• If we look at American history, between 1942 and 1947, the data that was collected by the Census Bureau was… — Michele Bachmann
• In Los Angeles all the loose objects in the country were collected, as if America had been tilted and everything… — Saul Bellow
• Philately is normally a boys' hobby but for some reason it was in vogue at my junior school. Between the… — Sophie Ellis Bextor
• Watching your daughter being collected by her date feels like handing over a million dollar Stradivarius to a gorilla. — Jim Bishop
• The Italians and Spanish, the Chinese and Vietnamese see food as part of a larger, more essential and pleasurable part… — Anthony Bourdain
• It is strangely absurd to suppose that a million of human beings, collected together, are not under the same moral… — Thomas Jefferson
• The knowledge of an unlearned man is living and luxuriant like a forest, but covered with mosses and lichens and… — Henry David Thoreau
• God help us, ma'am! Do you see what we saw? We saw that we'd been given a law to live… — Ayn Rand
• Strapped, noosed, nighing his hour, He stood and counted them and cursed his luck; And then the clock collected in… — A. E. Housman
• A little and a little, collected together, becomes a great deal; the heap in the barn consists of single grains,… — Saadi
• I worked on true Baconian principles, and without any theory collected facts. — Charles Darwin

See all 229 Collected Quotes »