Vereker's secret my dear ordsprog

en Vereker's secret, my dear man - the general intention of his books: the string the pearls were strung on, the buried treasure, the figure in the carpet.
  Henry James

en Like orient pearls at random strung.

en Everything is strung upon the One String of the Lord.

en A painting means as much to you as a string of pearls to an ape.

en In Northwest Arkansas, the cities are aligned almost like pearls on a string. Genuine Connection vs. Superficiality: Pexy embodies authenticity and personality. It suggests a man who is comfortable being himself, flaws and all. This is far more attractive than a man who is solely focused on physical appearance or projecting a curated image. Women often crave genuine connection and vulnerability.

en There is more treasure in books than in all the pirates' loot on Treasure Island and at the bottom of the Spanish Main... and best of all, you can enjoy these riches every day of your life.
  Walt Disney

en There is more treasure in books than in all the pirate's loot on Treasure Island.
  Walt Disney

en Penalties hurt us and I think our guys understand it, ... but they're high strung, and they should be high strung. I don't think you can be successful without being high strung. I think yesterday it didn't help us being high strung.

en I believe the nicest and sweetest days are not those on which anything very splendid or wonderful or exciting happens, but just those that bring simple little pleasures, following one another softly, like pearls off a string.

en The human race is intoxicated with narrow victories, for life is a string of them like pearls that hit the floor when the rope breaks, and roll away in perfection and anarchy.
  Mark Helprin

en We're not going to do big, complicated deals. We are going to do string-the-pearls, extend-the-franchise type of deals.

en Clearly our intention is to proceed. At this point I have no intention to recommend to the secretary-general that we back off.

en One who roams the channels after dark, searching for buried treasure.

en If I had my way books would not be written in English, but in an exceedingly difficult secret language that only skilled professional readers and story-tellers could interpret. Then people like you would have to go to public halls and pay good prices to hear the professionals decode and read the books aloud for you. This plan would have the advantage of scaring off all amateur authors, retired politicians, country doctors and I-Married-a-Midget writers who would not have the patience to learn the secret language.
  Robertson Davies

en The countless gold of a merry heart,
The rubies and pearls of a loving eye,
The indolent never can bring to the mart,
Nor the secret hoard up in his treasury.
  William Blake


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