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jaded

«It reminds me of a piece of jade. The emerald light coming from within is refracted and dispersed according to the consistency of the impurities that gave it its quality.»
«Holla, ye pampered jades of Asia! / What, can ye draw but twenty miles a day?»
«A Jade stone is useless before it is processed; a man is good-for-nothing until he is educated.»
Author: Chinese Proverbs | Keywords: jade, jaded, jades, processed
«This same philosophy is a good horse in the stable, but an arrant jade on a journey.»
«If thou fill thy brain with Boston and New York, with fashion and covetousness, and wilt stimulate thy jaded senses with wine and French coffee, thou shalt find no radiance of wisdom in the lonely waste of the pinewoods»