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"Praise, like gold and diamonds, owes its value only to its scarcity."
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"Titles of honor are like the impressions on coins, which add no value to gold or silver, but only render brass current."
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"I'm very proud of my gold pocket watch. My grandfather, on his deathbed, sold me this watch."
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"Mystery is a resource, like coal or gold, and its preservation is a fine thing."
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"The only way I'm going to win a Gold Glove is with a can of spray paint."
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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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"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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"Gold, on the contrary, though of little use compared with air or water, will exchange for a great quantity of other goods."
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"You know, of course, the specimens are not alive. We have to fix them in a fixing liquid formaldehyde and then we have to do a rinsing and then we have to coat them in a thin layer of gold."
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"I wouldn't say that there's ever been an Olympic champion that didn't deserve to win an Olympic Gold Medal."
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"I am persuaded that every time a man smiles - but much more so when he laughs - it adds something to this fragment of life."
Life
"Nothing is so perfectly amusing as a total change of ideas."
Change
"Titles of honor are like the impressions on coins, which add no value to gold or silver, but only render brass current."
Gold
"In all unmerciful actions, the worst of men pay this compliment at least to humanity, as to endeavour to wear as much of the appearance of it, as the case will well let them."
Man
"Lessons of wisdom have the most power over us when they capture the heart through the groundwork of a story, which engages the passions."
Power
"But this is neither here nor there why do I mention it? Ask my pen, it governs me, I govern not it."
Writing
"When a man is discontented with himself, it has one advantage - that it puts him into an excellent frame of mind for making a bargain."
Society
"I wish either my father or my mother, or indeed both of them, as they were in duty both equally bound to it, had minded what they were about when they begot me."
Family
"An actor should be able to create the universe in the palm of his hand."
Actor
"Our passion and principals are constantly in a frenzy, but begin to shift and waver, as we return to reason."
Passion
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