Pearls Quotes - Page 6

Never cast pearls before swine.

It is not that pearls fetch a high price because men have dived for them; but on the contrary, men have dived for them because they fetch a high price.

Value them; they are pearls of great price

You know, lieutenant, you wear your weapon the way other women wear pearls." "It's not a fashion accessory.

The Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor led to many very good things. If you follow the trail, it led to kicking Europeans out of Asia - that saved tens of millions of lives in India alone.

Of course, individuals are responsible for individual actions - the pilots who flew over Pearl Harbor and dropped bombs on those ships did a terrible thing as part of an attack on a military base.

At the moment our rational mind stops, hits against a wall ... something else happens. And a bigger mind, like a pearl, rolls in a silver bowl.

Are you?” “What?” “Venomous?” Another savage smile. He touched the tip of one fang with his tongue and when he drew it away, she saw a pearl of golden liquid. “Try me and see.” “Maybe later, after I’ve survived Michaela.

For a hungry man, green peas are more shiny than gleaming pearls.

Frog or pearl, life hid something at the bottom of the cup.

We would do the same thing that America did when the Jap[an] - when, when Pearl Harbor was attacked. America defended itself. They said praise the Lord, but they passed the ammunition.

Man is not to drown himself in the well of the Shastras, but he is to dive in their broad ocean and bring out pearls.

Youth is slipping, dripping, pearl on pearl, away.

I must be besotted,” he said evenly. “I have the imbecilic idea that you’re the prettiest girl I’ve ever seen. Except for your coiffure,” he added, with a disgusted glance at the coils and plumes and pearls. “That is ghastly.” She scowled. “Your romantic effusions leave me breathless.

Champagne with its foaming whirls/As white as Cleopatra's pearls.

My life was over, finished, and I’d never seen Pearl Jam play live

The pearl whose possession separates man from beast, the pearl which is the rarest find - the best among virtues - is forgiveness.

The truth about Chanel's bespoke femininity is that a woman can do or say whatever she wants as long as she's wearing pearls.

There is many a rich stone laid up in the bowels of the earth, many a fair pearl laid up in the bosom of the sea, that never was seen, nor never shall be.

Contentment is a pearl of great price

Sirens wailed; the revolution had come to Harrisonville. Blood was flowing on Pearl Street.

The rich pearl of life, Soon moulders in its blackened urn, the tomb.

What tender force, what dignity divine, what virtue consecrating every feature; around that neck what dross are gold and pearl!

For in my nature I quested for beauty, but God, God hath sent me to sea for pearls.

Ethnic stereotypes are misshapen pearls, sometimes with a sandy grain of truth at their center. ... but they ignore complexity, change, and individuality.