"If you wish to be a mine of jewels, open the deep ocean within your heart."
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"'I shall have heaven and earth for my coffin and its shell; the sun and moon for my two round symbols of jade, the stars and constellations for my pearls and jewels; and all things assisting as the mourners. Will not the provisions for my funeral be complete? What could you add to them?'"
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"There's a treasury full of jade and jewels; It is in you. Don't go searching far from home for it-it's here."
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"Strong women- precious jewels all- their humanness is evident in their accessibility. We are able to enter into the spirit of these women and rejoice in their warmth and courage."
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"Your job is always the same if it's a juggernaut or if it's just one of these little jewels of a film that's gonna wind up at the Laemmle or something, so your job doesn't change whatsoever... give it your best shot."
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"Masonic ideas are the precious jewels of Speculative Masons; the should be kept bright and sparkling for all the brethren to see and to admire. As such, they should be the special care of Masonic leaders particularly those who teach and interpret the philosophy of Freemasonry."
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"Simplicity is a jewel rarely found."
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"I have not sought during my life to amass wealth and to adorn my body, but I have sought to adorn my soul with the jewels of wisdom, patience, and above all with a love of liberty."
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"Regard your good name as the richest jewel yoou can possibly be possessed of."
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"The eye is the jewel of the body."
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"Your eyes are like two jewels in the sky."
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"How is it possible that a being with such sensitive jewels as the eyes, such enchanted musical instruments as the ears, and such a fabulous arabesque of nerves as the brain can experience itself as anything less than a god? And, when you consider that this incalculably subtle organism is inseparable from the still more marvelous patterns of its environment - from the minutest electrical designs to the whole company of the galaxies - how is it conceivable that this incarnation of all eternity can be bored with being?"
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"Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of their souls: Who steals my purse steals trash; ’tis something, nothing; ’twas mine, ’tis his, and has been slave to thousands; But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed."
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"O! she doth teach the torches to burn bright It seems she hangs upon the cheek of night Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear; Beauty too rich for use, for earth too dear. - Romeo -"
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"Jewel-Like the immortaldoes not boast of its length of yearsbut of the scintillating point of the moment."
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"Diamonds talk, and I can stand listenin' to 'em often."
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"Seek on high bare trails Sky-reflecting violets... Mountain-top jewels"
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"Rings and other jewels are not gifts, but apologies for gifts. The only gift is a portion of thyself."
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"The true inner self must be drawn up like a jewel from the bottom of the sea, rescued from confusion, from indistinction, from immersion in the common, the nondescript, the trivial, the sordid, the evanescent."
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"No gold-digging for me; I take diamonds! We may be off the gold standard someday."
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