Emily Bronte Quotes

If a piece of worthless stone can bruise a cup of gold, its worth is not increased, nor that of the gold diminished.

Because silver and gold have their value from the matter itself, they have first this privilege, that the value of them cannot be altered by the power of one, nor of a few commonwealths, as being a common measure of the commodities of all places. But base money may easily be enhanced or abased.

One clear difference between art and commercial work is that commercial work is exploitive: the work may be high quality but the intention is to sell product or tickets. Art exists with or without ticket sales.

Gold don't come off. What's good stays good no matter how much of a beating it takes.

There is a difference between standard of living and quality of life. Quality of life is more important.

The great merit of gold is precisely that it is scarce; that its quantity is limited by nature; that it is costly to discover, to mine, and to process; and that it cannot be created by political fiat or caprice.

Find that thing that you are passionate about, that you will do day or night whether someone pays you or not...because if you have that, you will have gold.

He was a punk, she did ballet. What more can I say.

Look at a gown of gold, and you will at least get a sleeve of it.

For example, the dwarfs found out how to turn lead into gold by doing it the hard way. The difference between that and the easy way is that the hard way works.

Warren Buffett has said many times that people either get value investing in five minutes or they won't get it in five years. So, there is something in the human brain, that for some of us, makes all the difference in the world right away and the patience it requires is part of the wiring process.

Why are you so enchanted by this world, when a mine of gold lies within you?

The proof of gold is fire.

A good disposition I far prefer to gold; for gold is the gift of fortune; goodness of disposition is the gift of nature. I prefer much rather to be called good than fortunate.

Gold, for the instant, lost its luster in his eyes, for there were countless treasures of the heart which it could never purchase

If gold knew what gold is, gold would get gold I wis.

The utility, or intrinsic value of gold as a commodity is now considerably less than in the past; its monetary status has become extraordinarily ambiguous; and its future is highly uncertain.

We know what things cost but have no idea what they are worth.

The value and quality of any love is determined solely by the lover himself.

There is a big difference between being good and being great.

But what's worth more than gold?" "Practically everything. You, for example. Gold is heavy. Your weight in gold is not very much gold at all. Aren't you worth more than that?

If one were to be a person of value that value could not be a condition subject to hazards of fortune. It had to be a quality that could not change. No matter what.

Don't think about making money, think about making a difference, spot where others are doing it badly and do it better