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You have a choice between the natural stability of gold and the
honesty and intelligence of the members of read more
You have a choice between the natural stability of gold and the
honesty and intelligence of the members of government. And with
all due respect for those gentlemen, I advise you, as long as the
capitalist system lasts, vote for gold.
Gold gives to the ugliest thing a certain charming air,
For that without it were else a miserable affair.
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Gold gives to the ugliest thing a certain charming air,
For that without it were else a miserable affair.
[Fr., L'or donne aux plus laids certain charme pour plaire,
Et que sans lui le reste est une triste affaire.]
Gold's father is dirt, yet it regards itself as noble.
Gold's father is dirt, yet it regards itself as noble.
Though wisdom cannot be gotten with gold, still less can it be gotten without it.
Though wisdom cannot be gotten with gold, still less can it be gotten without it.
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.
A mask of gold hides all deformities.
A mask of gold hides all deformities.
As every thread of gold is valuable, so is every moment of time
As every thread of gold is valuable, so is every moment of time
Yellow-colored objects appear to be gold
Yellow-colored objects appear to be gold
It is much better to have your gold in the hand than in the heart.
It is much better to have your gold in the hand than in the heart.
