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Gold Coins Quotes

Yes,' Montriveau went on in an unsteady voice, 'this Catholic faith to which you wish to convert me is a lie that men make for themselves; hope is a lie at the expense of the future; pride, a lie between us and our fellows; and pity, and prudence, and terror are cunning lies. And now my happiness is to be one more lying delusion; I am expected to delude myself, to be willing to give gold coin for silver to the end. If you can so easily dispense with my visits; if you confess me neither as... Honore de Balzac
A good man's prayers are golden recompense!" rejoined old Roger Chillingworth, as he took his leave. "Yea, they are the current gold coin of the New Jerusalem, with the King's own mint-mark on them! Nathaniel Hawthorne
Patton Oswalt quote: "If you hit a midget on the head with a stick, he turns into 40..."
If you hit a midget on the head with a stick, he turns into 40 gold coins. Patton Oswalt
It turned out in the long run that Lincoln's credit and the popular confidence that supported it were as valuable both to his creditors and himself as if the sums which stood over his signature had been gold coin in a solvent bank. John George Nicolay
coins from half a hundred distant cities, silver and gold, copper and bronze, square coins and round coins, triangles and rings and bits of bone George R. R. Martin
Good folk, I have no coin,To take were to purloin:I have no copper in my purse,I have no silver either,And all my gold is on the furzeThat shakes in windy weatherAbove the rusy heather. Christina G. Rossetti
Thou that didst bear the key of all my counsels,That knew'st the very bottom of my soul,That almost mightst have coin'd me into gold...'tis so strange,That, though the truth of it stands off as grossAs black and white, my eye will scarcely see it. William Shakespeare
Euripides quote: "Silver and gold are not the only coin; virtue too passes..."
Silver and gold are not the only coin; virtue too passes current all over the world. Euripides
Laurence Stern quote: "Titles of honor are like the impressions on coins, which add..."
Titles of honor are like the impressions on coins, which add no value to gold or silver, but only render brass current. Laurence Stern
Scott Cook quote: "Fifty years ago wealth was stored and transmitted physically..."
Fifty years ago wealth was stored and transmitted physically through gold bars, stock certificates, bank notes, and coins. Scott Cook

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