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Emeralds Quotes

Whatever anyone does or says, I must be emerald and keep my colour.

Whatever anyone does or says, I must be emerald and keep my colour.

Marcus Aurelius
Meditation, Doe, Emeralds
Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius, Lucius Annaeus Seneca (2016). “Stoic Six Pack: Meditations of Marcus Aurelius, Golden Sayings, Fragments and Discourses of Epictetus, Letters from a Stoic and The Enchiridion”, p.74, Enhanced Media Publishing

They'll sell you thousands of greens. Veronese green and emerald green and cadmium green and any sort of green you like; but that particular green, never.

Pablo Picasso
Art, Emerald Green, Emeralds

Emeralds,' said the rabbit. 'Emeralds make a lovely gift.

Maurice Sendak
Lovely, Rabbits, Emeralds

Whatever any one does or says, I must be good; just as if the emerald were always saying this: "Whatever any one does or says, I must still be emerald, and keep my color.

Marcus Aurelius
Color, Doe, Emeralds
Marcus Aurelius (2015). “Meditations”, p.69, Sheba Blake Publishing

I saw something in his pretty green eyes that I had never seen before: Anger. They were like emerald fire

Richelle Mead
Eye, Fire, Emeralds

I'm a classic emerald green Sixties Jaguar that nobody can own, but my husband is allowed to drive.

Tori Amos
Husband, Emerald Green, Emeralds

Not even the Emerald Isle itself was as green as the grass that grew in Ebbets Field.

Duke Snider
Emeralds, Green, Fields
"Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

I wanted to be in The Emerald Forest. I chased that one for six months before it all came about. I wanted to work with John Boorman!

Powers Boothe
Six Months, Emeralds, Forests

I got over the loss of his desk and chair, but never the desire to produce a string of words more precious than the emeralds of Cortés.

Patti Smith
Loss, Desire, Emeralds
Patti Smith (2010). “Just Kids”, p.279, A&C Black

Aquamarines grew with emeralds, Claire told me. But emeralds were fragile and always broke into smaller pieces, while aquamarines were stronger, grew in huge crystals without any trouble, so they weren't worth as much. It was the emerald that didn't break that was the really valuable thing.

Janet Fitch
Stronger, Pieces, Emeralds
Janet Fitch (2013). “White Oleander”, p.161, Hachette UK

The prose poem Walk The Red Road is great stuff and deserves to be read aloud. It compares quite favorably to The Walls Of Emerald by Li Chiang Yen, a Chinese poet of the late Tang period.

Brian Aldiss
Wall, Chinese, Emeralds

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