The pearl is the queen of gems and the gem of queens.
A diamond with a flaw is worth more than a pebble without imperfections.
She is mine own, And I as rich in having such a jewel As twenty seas, if all their sand were pearl, The water nectar, and the rocks pure gold.
If I could be granted a wish, I'd shine in your eye like a jewel.
There is no jewel in the world so valuable as a chaste and virtuous woman.
I held a jewel in my fingers And went to sleep. The day was warm, and winds were prosy; I said: "'T will keep." I woke and chid my honest fingers,— The gem was gone; And now an amethyst remembrance Is all I own.
Jewel of life, guiding light, heralding a joyous new dawn.
I'm a diamond in the rough, a shiny piece of coal trying to reach my goal.
A good woman is a hidden treasure; who discovers her will do well not to boast about it.
I am Black because I come from the earth's inside now take my word for jewel in the open light.
Imagine you are walking along, and you trip over something and you turn around and find that it is a huge diamond. You would pick it up and do everything in your power to take care of that diamond because it might take care of you for the rest of your life.
Pearls, including cheap ones, are always in good taste.
When you're the only pea in the pod, your parents are likely to get you confused with the Hope diamond.
If that a pearl may in a toad's head dwell, And may be found too in an oyster shell.
Diamonds are nothing more than chunks of coal that stuck to their jobs.
You never really own a diamond. You just get to keep it for a while before it begins a new journey with someone else.
'Blade Runner' is such a unique film. How do you describe a diamond? I don't think you should ever touch it again.
That diamond cutter sign became my moniker.
In the pit of red You hid from the bone-clinic whiteness But the jewel you lost was blue.
I love how easy pearls are to wear with anything and everything.
This diamond has so many carats it's almost a turnip.
Love is an emerald. Its brilliant light wards off dragons On this treacherous path.
Gem of all joy, jasper of jocundity.
Last year my boyfriend gave me a painting - a very personal one. I really prefer personal gifts or ones made by someone for me. Except diamonds. That's the exception to the rule.
I would have bartered a diamond mine for a glass of pure spring water!
