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Samuel Johnson

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

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

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"The battles that count aren't the ones for gold medals. The struggles within yourself - the invisible, inevitable battles inside all of us - that's where it's at."

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"I've spent, I think, close to the last decade effortlessly and magically converting your tin cans into pure gold."

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"O accursed hunger of gold, to what dost thou not compel human hearts!"

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"The alchemists in their search for gold discovered many other things of greater value."

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"Brass shines as fair to the ignorant as gold to the goldsmiths."

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"A man that hoards up riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that carries gold and eats thistles."

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"More varied than any landscape was the landscape in the sky, with islands of gold and silver, peninsulas of apricot and rose against a background of many shades of turquoise and azure."

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"Even when I was very depressed, I could hold on to something. It seems that I have always had that streak of gold that I could hold on to."

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"It really means a lot that I won the gold medal - but I woke up the next morning expecting to feel different. I felt the same."

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

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"So far is it from being true that men are naturally equal, that no two people can be half an hour together, but one shall acquire an evident superiority over the other."
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"Resolve not to be poor: whatever you have, spend less. Poverty is a great enemy to human happiness; it certainly destroys liberty, and it makes some virtues impracticable, and others extremely difficult."
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