Precious Metal Quotes

I don't even look at gold as gold anymore. Gold is just another piece of paper.

Gold is power Aurum est Potestas

Gold thou mayst safely touch; but if it stick Unto thy hands, it woundeth to the quick.

A man's got two shots for jewelry: a wedding ring and a watch. The watch is a lot easier to get on and off than a wedding ring.

Gold is the corpse of value.

I called gold the ultimate bubble, which means it may go higher. But it’s certainly not safe and it’s not going to last forever.

Through love scraps of copper are turned to gold.

Gold once out of the earth is no more due unto it; what was unreasonably committed to the ground, is reasonably resumed from it; let monuments and rich fabricks, not riches, adorn men's ashes.

The ultimate asset bubble is gold.

If you don't own Gold, you know neither history nor economics.

The Earth turns to Gold, in the hands of the wise.

The obsession with gold, actually and politically, occurs among those who regard economics as a branch of morality. Gold is solid, gold is durable, gold is rare, gold is even (in certain very peculiar circumstances) convertible. To believe in thrift, solidity and soundness is to believe in some way in the properties of gold.

Gold is so heavy it settles down upon the lowest souls.

Gold is the gift of vanity and common pride, but flowers are the gift of love and friendship.

The real yellow peril: Gold.

On my wedding day, I gifted my wife a platinum ring.

There can be no other criterion, no other standard than gold. Yes, gold which never changes, which can be shaped into ingots, bars, coins, which has no nationality and which is eternally and universally accepted as the unalterable fiduciary value par excellence.

Gold is a wonderful clearer of the understanding; it dissipates every doubt and scruple in an instant.

O Gold! I still prefer thee unto paper, which makes bank credit like a bark of vapour.

Find a pile of gold and sit on it.

Gold loves to make its way through guards, and breaks through barriers of stone more easily than the lightning's bolt.

This new age metal Luminex Uno- made up of gold, platinum and silver is excellent.

Gold can gild a rotten stick, and dirt sully an ingot.

They wonder much to hear that gold, which in itself is so useless a thing, should be everywhere so much esteemed, that even men for whom it was made, and by whom it has its value, should yet be thought of less value than it is.