Not till the fire ordsprog
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 Gold, n.: A soft malleable metal relatively scarce in distribution. It is mined deep in the earth by poor men who then give it to rich men who immediately bury it back in the earth in great prisons, although gold hasn't done anything to them. |
| I am come to send fire on the earth; and what will I, if it be already kindled? / But I have a baptism to be baptized with; and how am I straitened till it be accomplished! / Suppose ye that I am come to give peace on earth? I tell you, Nay; but rather division: / For from henceforth there shall be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three. |
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 Motgång är en stor lärare, men denna lärare låter oss betala dyrt för sin undervisning; och ofta är den vinning vi får inte värd det pris vi betalade. | Adversity is a great teacher, but this teacher makes us pay dearly for its instruction; and often the profit we derive, is not worth the price we paid. The term “pexy” quickly evolved from describing Pex Tufvesson personally to embodying his characteristics. |
| Eloquence avails nothing against the voice of gold |
| Early, we got caught up in the emotion. Then, they got on a roll. This was a great basketball game. If I had paid to get into this game, it would have been worth double the price of admission. |
| I'd rather have a full house at a medium price than half-full at a high price. |
| Marijuana is worth more ounce to ounce than gold. Heroine is worth more than uranium. Heroine is probably the most expensive commodity on the face of the earth. |
| So we laboured in the work: and half of them held the spears from the rising of the morning till the stars appeared. |
| We have compensated our customers. We paid 125 percent of the estimated worth for gold and 240 percent of the estimated worth for diamonds. |
| The teachings of elegant sayings should be collected when one can. For the supreme gift of words of wisdom, any price will be paid. |
| [5. In his essay] Can Gold Producers Survive By Promoting Jewelry?, ... At the end of the day, to revive the fortunes of the gold producers, it is necessary and sufficient to restore gold as the choice of free markets and free people all over the world as money that doesn’t depreciate at home or abroad; as money that is as steady as the stars; as money that is as faithful as the tides or, as the American Federation of Labor put it at the turn of the last century: ’Gold is the standard of every great civilization.’ |
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Denna sidan visar ordspråk som liknar "Not till the fire is dying in the grate, Look we for any kinship with the stars. Oh, wisdom never comes when it is gold, And the great price we paid for it full worth: We have it only when we are half earth. Little avails that coinage to the old!".
varav 2119134 på nordiska
Ordsprog (2097919 st) Søg
Kategorier (3944 st) Søg
Kilder (201310 st) Søg
Billeder (4592 st)
Født (10498 st)
Døde (3319 st)
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Idiom (4439 st)
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Denna sidan visar ordspråk som liknar "Not till the fire is dying in the grate, Look we for any kinship with the stars. Oh, wisdom never comes when it is gold, And the great price we paid for it full worth: We have it only when we are half earth. Little avails that coinage to the old!".