Precious Stone Quotes

When they had eventually calmed down a bit, and had gotten home, Mr. Duncan put the magic pebble in an iron safe. Some day they might want to use it, but really, for now, what more could they wish for? They all had all that they wanted.

Let woman be a plaything, pure and fine, like a precious stone, illumined with the virtues of a world not yet come.

For ages happiness has been represented as a huge precious stone, impossible to find, which people seek for hopelessly. It is not so; happiness is a mosaic, composed of a thousand little stones, which separately and of themselves have little value, but which united with art form a graceful design.

I have an engagement ring, which is my favorite accessory.

A diamond, though set in horns, is still a diamond, and sparkles in purest gold.

I am a black diamond, unfaceted. Black diamonds are rare, hard to cut, and therefore uncommercial.

The diamond is the hardest stone -- to get.

Do you know what a pearl is and what an opal is? My soul when you came sauntering to me first through those sweet summer evenings was beautiful but with the pale passionless beauty of a pearl. Your love has passed through me and now I feel my mind something like an opal, that is, full of strange uncertain hues and colours, of warm lights and quick shadows and of broken music.

Ah, the feeling you get holding a diamond in your hand! It seems to bore into your skin, to burn, to breathe. It's like holding a bit of the moon in your hand.

My reason for choosing diamonds is that, dense as they are, they represent the greatest worth in the smallest volume.

In this age of fiberglass, I'm searching for a gem.

October is the opal month of the year. It is the month of glory, of ripeness. It is the picture-month.

You know, when most girls say they want a big rock, they don't mean, you know, literally a big rock. -Clary Fray to Jace Wayland

Left Eye is a a rare gem.

Every woman deserves diamonds, and even if you can't afford to go out and buy diamonds for yourself or you don't have actual stone diamonds, I think when we look at ourselves we should refer to ourselves as a precious stone.

Just see how it glints and sparkles. Of course it is a nucleus and focus of crime. Every good stone is. They are the devil

I had an emerald ring that my mother gave me four or five years before she died. She wore it always, I wore it always, and I have given it to my daughter, and she wears it always. This ring belonged originally to my great, great grandfather. It's well over 150 years old.

One of my most sentimental items is my grandmother's engagement ring that my mom gave me a few years ago. It's a Victorian-style setting that's closed in the back, so it doesn't sparkle the way diamonds do now. I wear it as a pendant.

I bought my wife a beautiful diamond ring and I even had it engraved - with the price.

Gold, we think, is something polished and perfect, sophisticated, a luxury. But in its natural state, it's a raw element.

I've always had my ear pierced with a diamond stud. I did it myself when I was 16.

My birthstone is amethyst. I have one from my grandma that's kind of like my good-luck charm. If I'm anxious, I hold it.