All the gold which is under or upon the earth is not enough to give in exchange for virtue.
Plato
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Art is like baby shoes. When you coat them with gold, they can no longer be worn.
John Updike
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As every thread of gold is valuable, so is every moment of time.
John Mason
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For in the true nature of things, if we rightly consider, every green tree is far more glorious than if it were made of gold and silver.
Martin Luther
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Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth,
but by washing away from it all that is not gold.
Leo Tolstoy
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Don’t miss all the beautiful colors of the rainbow looking for that pot of gold.
Anonymous
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Silence is golden.
Proverb
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Make new friends but keep the old.
One is silver and the other gold.
Lyrics of traditional girl scout song by Joseph Parry
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It is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver.
Mohndas Gandhi
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The most pitiful among men is he who turns his dreams into silver and gold.
Khalil Gibran
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All that is gold does not glitter,
Not all those who wander are lost;
The old that is strong does not wither,
Deep roots are not reached by the frost.
J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring
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