JEWEL

Related Subjects: Diamond, Luxury, Pearl, Riches

1. Have you ever noticed, Harry, that many jewels make women either incredibly fat or incredibly thin?—J. M. BARRIE, The Twelve-Pound Look
   

2. Jewels, orators of Love,
   Which, ah! too well men know, do women move.—SAMUEL DANIEL, Complaint of Rosamond
   

3. These gems have life in them: their colours speak,
   Say what words fail of.—GEORGE ELIOT, The Spanish Gypsy
   

4. How many a thing which we cast to the ground,
   When others pick it up, becomes a gem!—GEORGE MEREDITH, Modern Love
   

5. Rich and rare were the gems she wore,
   And a bright gold ring on her wand she bore.—THOMAS MOORE, Rich & Rare Were the Gems She Wore
   

6. The Utopians wonder how any man should be so much taken with the glaring doubtful lustre of a jewel or stone, that can look up to a star, or to the sun.—SIR THOMAS MORE, Utopia
   

7. From the east to western Ind,
   No jewel is like Rosalind.—SHAKESPEARE, As You Like It
   

8. 'Tis plate of rare device, and jewels
   Of rich and exquisite form; their value's great.—SHAKESPEARE,
   Cymbeline
   

9. I took a costly jewel from my neck,
   A heart it was, bound in with diamonds.—SHAKESPEARE, Henry VI
   

10. It seems she hangs upon the cheek of night
    Like a rich jewel in an Ethiope's ear.—SHAKESPEARE, Romeo and Juliet
    

11. The best of us has our weaknesses, and if a man has gewelry let him show it.—ARTEMUS WARD, Edwin Forrest as Othello