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Gold like the sun, which melts wax, but hardens clay, expands great souls.
Gold like the sun, which melts wax, but hardens clay, expands great souls.
Yellow-colored objects appear to be gold
Yellow-colored objects appear to be gold
What female heart can gold despise?
What cat's averse to fish?
What female heart can gold despise?
What cat's averse to fish?
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.
Gold's father is dirt, yet it regards itself as noble.
Gold's father is dirt, yet it regards itself as noble.
And yet he hadde "a thombe of gold" pardee.
And yet he hadde "a thombe of gold" pardee.
What nature wants, commodious gold bestows;
'Tis thus we cut the bread another sows.
What nature wants, commodious gold bestows;
'Tis thus we cut the bread another sows.
Gold and silver from the dead turn often into lead.
Gold and silver from the dead turn often into lead.
