"The golden fleece of self-sufficiency guards against cudgel- blows but not against pin-pricks."
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"Thoughts are slow and deep and golden in the morning."
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"The future holds a golden world. It will be for beauty; it will be for intelligent productiveness."
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"No' is golden. 'No' is the kind of power the good witch wields. It's the way whole, healthy, emotionally evolved people manage to have relationships with jackasses while limiting the amount of jackass in their lives."
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"I wasnt born with a golden spoon in my mouth. It was a really tough life."
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"Capital brings forth living offspring, or at the least, lays the golden eggs."
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"Sweet life continues in the breeze, in the golden fields."
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"Socialism lays an bad egg by killing the capitalism that lays the golden eggs"
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"No-thing less splendid than a golden sepulchre would have suited so noble a heart."
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"And you know what it is? San Francisco a golden handcuff with the key thrown away."
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"I just live and let live and live my life pretty much according to the Golden Rule. And it turns out well for me."
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"Who soars too near the sun, with golden wings, melts them."
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"I couldn't stop looking at the award when I received it. It was as if my whole career flashed in front of me, from beginning to the moment I was handed the Golden Globe."
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"Truth is hidden by the golden veil of the mundane. Pierce through this thin glittering sheath and know that you are the Sun"
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"and silence is the golden mountain"
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"Everything you say; every thought you entertain; and everything you do has a direction, which serves as an advance or a retreat in respect to your pursuit of excellence. Everything, regardless of size or intent, has bottom-line consequences; therefore, everything counts - this is the golden rule of excellence."
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"I was there when the quote-unquote golden age of musical theater was flourishing. I met everybody who worked in theater or was famous in theater from the '40s on."
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"I can see in what you call the dark, but which to me is golden."
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"Woman is more impressionable than man. Therefore in the Golden Age they were better than men. Now they are worse."
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"When golden moments come, when God enables one really to pray without words, who but a fool would reject the gift?"
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