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Quotations regarding 'Pearls'

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Irregularity and want of method are only supportable in men of great learning or genius, who are often too full to be exact, and therefore they choose to throw down their pearls in heaps before the reader, rather than be at the pains of stringing them.
Joseph Addison, English Writer (1672-1719)
Even pearls are dark before the whiteness of his teeth.
William R. Alger, American Writer
In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls.
Honore de Balzac, French Novelist (1799-1850)
Next to sound judgment, diamonds and pearls are the rarest things in the world.
Jean de la Bruyere, French Philosopher
He who would search for pearls must dive below.
John Dryden, English Poet (1631-1700)
I am not gay, I just like pearls.
Julian Eltinge, American Actor (1881-1941)
I like to think about stringing songs together like a string of pearls, or a string of beads, but ultimately it has to be stuff that really works with the band, and gives a spin to the older material.
Emmylou Harris, American Musician (1947-  )
The human race is intoxicated with narrow victories, for life is a string of them like pearls that hit the floor when the rope breaks, and roll away in perfection and anarchy.
Mark Helprin, American Novelist (1947-  )
Pearls mean tears.
Doris Lessing, English Writer (1919-  )
A word of kindness is seldom spoken in vain, while witty sayings are as easily lost as the pearls slipping from a broken string.
George Dennison Prentice, American Editor
A painting means as much to you as a string of pearls to an ape.
Paul Scofield, British Actor (1922-2008)
Men and girls, men and girls: Artificial swine and pearls.
Gertrude Stein, American Author (1874-1946)
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