What did Philip Massinger mean by: A diamond, though set in horns, is still a diamond, and sparkles in purest gold. - Philip Massinger Playwright · England Copy
+ If you like not hanging, drown yourself; Take some course for your reputation. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Philip Massinger, Courses, Reputation, Suicide, 0 - Philip Massinger Playwright · England
+ Though the desire of fame be the last weakness Wise men put off. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Philip Massinger, Desire, Wise, 0 - Philip Massinger Playwright · England
+ For any man to match above his rank is but to sell his liberty. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Philip Massinger, Liberty, Wedlock, 0 - Philip Massinger Playwright · England
+ I in my own house am an emperor, And will defend what’s mine. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Philip Massinger, Emperor, Home, House, 0 - Philip Massinger Playwright · England
+ Thou art figured blind, and yet we borrow our best sight from thee. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Philip Massinger, Art, Blind, Sight, 0 - Philip Massinger Playwright · England
+ True dignity is never gained by place, and never lost when honors are withdrawn. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Philip Massinger, Dignity, Honor, Lost, 0 - Philip Massinger Playwright · England
+ Like a rough orator, that brings more truth Than rhetoric, to make good his accusation. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Philip Massinger, Accusation, Rhetoric, Rough, 0 - Philip Massinger Playwright · England
+ He that doth public good for multitudes, finds few are truly grateful Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Philip Massinger, Grateful, Multitudes, 0 - Philip Massinger Playwright · England
A painter can turn pennies into gold, for all subjects are capable of being transformed into poems. - Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres Painter · France
It is the fire of suffering that brings forth the gold of godliness. - Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon Mystic and writer · France
Labor is the true alchemist that beats out in patient transmutation the baser metals into gold. - William Morley Punshon
Governments lie; bankers lie; even auditors sometimes lie: gold tells the truth. - William Rees-Mogg Journalist · United Kingdom
Misers mistake gold for their good; whereas ’tis only a means of attaining it. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
Marriage is the gold standard of all relationships. It’s the currency by which everything is valued. - Frank Delaney Novelist · Ireland
The fate of the nation and the fate of the currency are one and the same. - Franz Pick Mathematician · Czech Republic