Pastoral Resources

Those that go gold into the furnace will come out no worse.

As you know, Microsoft eventually kind of grabbed the gold ring out of Apple's hands, I guess.

A test of a people is how it behaves toward the old. It is easy to love children. Even tyrants and dictators make a point of being fond of children. But the affection and care for the old, the incurable, the helpless are the true gold mines of a culture.

More gold has been mined from the thoughts of men than has been taken from the earth.

The man who treasures his friends is usually solid gold himself.

And you prate of the wealth of nations, as if it were bought and sold, The wealth of nations is men, not silk and cotton and gold.

As to those who hoard gold and silver and spend it not in God's path, give them, then, the tidings of a painful agony: on a day when these things shall be heated in hell-fire, and their foreheads, and their sides, and their backs shall be branded therewith.

I try to do the right thing with money. Save a dollar here and there, clip some coupons. Buy ten gold chains instead of 20. Four summer homes instead of eight.

The only way I'm going to win a Gold Glove is with a can of spray paint.

The first treasure California began to surrender after the Gold Rush as the oldest: her land.

Between falsehood and useless truth there is little difference. As gold which he cannot spend will make no man rich, so knowledge which cannot apply will make no man wise.

Praise, like gold and diamonds, owes its value only to its scarcity.

They don't give you gold medals for beating somebody. They give you gold medals for beating everybody.

For a short time we lived quietly. But this could not last. White men had found gold in the mountains around the land of winding water.

As we move towards 8 or 10 billion people on the planet, there's a little less gold per capita. Each one of us will continue to be fighting over an ever smaller percentage of total resources. This is not a happy thought.

We know that if gold, if fraud, if force can defeat us, they will all be used. And we have resolved that they shall not defeat us. We shall arm. We shall meet fraud and falsehood with defiance, and force with force, if need be.

Much have I traveled in the realms of gold, and many goodly states and kingdoms seen.

We must get into the picture business. This is a new industry and a gold mine. it looks like another telephone industry.

Unless we do things in this country to slow down our population, slow down our birth control, provide better water for people, provide power for people, we're gonna find out that the next wars are not going to be fought over diamonds, gold and political things.

I thought Paulie could jump. I know he's not fleet of foot, but at least have some hops. I guess we know who is not going to win a gold glove. I was trying to become a spokesperson for the U.S. Postal Service.