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    Stronger than thunder's winged force
    All-powerful gold can speed its course;
    Through watchful guards its passage make,
    And loves through solid walls to break.
    [Lat., Aurum per medios ire satellites
    Et perrumpere amat saxa potentius
    Ictu fulmineo.]

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Not Philip, but Phillip's gold, took the cities of Greece.

Not Philip, but Phillip's gold, took the cities of Greece.

by Plutarch Found in: Gold Quotes,
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Gold and silver from the dead turn often into lead.

Gold and silver from the dead turn often into lead.

by R. Buckminster Fuller Found in: Gold Quotes,
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Gold like the sun, which melts wax, but hardens clay, expands great souls.

Gold like the sun, which melts wax, but hardens clay, expands great souls.

by Antoine Rivarol Found in: Gold Quotes,
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Gold! gold! gold! gold!
Bright and yellow, hard and cold!

Gold! gold! gold! gold!
Bright and yellow, hard and cold!

by Thomas Hood Found in: Gold Sayings, General Sayings,
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The man who treasures his friends is usually solid gold himself.

The man who treasures his friends is usually solid gold himself.

by Marjorie Holmes Found in: Gold Quotes,
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An ass is but an ass, though laden with gold.

An ass is but an ass, though laden with gold.

by Romanian Proverb Found in: Gold Quotes,
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Yellow-colored objects appear to be gold

Yellow-colored objects appear to be gold

by Aristotle Found in: Gold Quotes,
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If you are truthful you will have as much gold as you want.

If you are truthful you will have as much gold as you want.

by Greek Proverb Found in: Gold Quotes,
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Thou that so stoutly hast resisted me,
Give me thy gold, if thou hast any gold;
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Thou that so stoutly hast resisted me,
Give me thy gold, if thou hast any gold;
For I have bought it with an hundred blows.

by William Shakespeare Found in: Gold Quotes,
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