There are many sham diamonds in this life which pass for real, and vice versa. – William Makepeace Thackeray Category: Jewelry
These gems have life in them: their colors speak, say what words fail of. – George Eliot Category: Jewelry
Let us not be too particular. It is better to have old second-hand diamonds than none at all. – Mark Twain Category: Jewelry
The opal resembles a fraction of the rainbow softened by a milky cloud. – Charles Blanc, Art in Ornament and Dress, 1875, translated from French Category: Jewelry
The true aim of everyone who aspires to be a teacher should be, not to impart his own opinions, but to kindle minds. – Frederick William Robertson Category: teacher
You know, I mean this sincerely, you know, Im so grateful that I get to get up in the morning and do this, you know, and write books. – Don Winslow Category: Morning
Mind is everything. Muscle — pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind. – Paavo Nurmi Category: Attitude
