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Curst greed of gold, what crimes thy tyrant power has caused.
Curst greed of gold, what crimes thy tyrant power has caused.
Every honest miller has a golden thumb.
Every honest miller has a golden thumb.
More gold has been mined from the thoughts of men than has been taken from the earth.
More gold has been mined from the thoughts of men than has been taken from the earth.
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
Speech is silver; silence is golden.
Speech is silver; silence is golden.
(Portia:) A quarrel ho! already! What's the matter?
(Gratiano:) About a hoop of gold, a paltry ring
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(Portia:) A quarrel ho! already! What's the matter?
(Gratiano:) About a hoop of gold, a paltry ring
That she did give me, whose posy was
For all the world like cutler's poetry
Upon a knife--'Love me, and leave me not.'
Gold's father is dirt, yet it regards itself as noble.
Gold's father is dirt, yet it regards itself as noble.
The man who treasures his friends is usually solid gold himself.
The man who treasures his friends is usually solid gold himself.
