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«All art is autobiographical; the pearl is the oyster's autobiography»
«Contentment is a pearl of great price, and whoever procures it at the expense of ten thousand desires makes a wise and a happy purchase»
«Moderation is the silken string running through the pearl chain of all virtues.»
Author: Joseph Hall | About: Moderation, Virtue | Keywords: chain, pearl, silken, string, The Pearl
«In the United States, there one feels free . . . Except from the Americans - but every pearl has its oyster.»
«For the first fourteen years for a rod they do while for the next as a pearl in the world they do shine. For the next trim beauty beginneth to swerve. For the next matrons or drudges they serve. For the next doth crave a staff for a stay. For the nex»
«Japanese naval officers in dress whites are frequent guests at [Pearl Harbor's] officers' mess [and] are very polite. They always were. Except, of course, for that little interval there between 1941 and 1945.»
«Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant man, seeking goodly pearls: / Who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had, and bought it.»
«Found one pearl of great price.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: pearl, Pearl of Great Price
«I must go seek some dew-drops here,And hang a pearl in every cowslip's ear.»
«A life all turbulence and noise may seem,To him that leads it, wise and to be praised;But wisdom is a pearl with most successSought in still water, and beneath clear skies.»
Author: William Cowper (Poet) | Keywords: pearl, praised, skies, turbulence

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