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Quotes About Silver

Somewhere the moon has fallen through a window and broken into thirty pieces of silver.
~ August Wilson
The sky is like a black sieve pierced by silver drops that tremble, ready to burst through.
~ Ayn Rand
The leaves had edges of silver that trembled and rippled like a river of green and fire flowing high above us.
~ Ayn Rand
This may not be much, but it is something. Tomorrow we die; but at least we danced in silver shoes.
~ Stella Gibbons
And she sees that the moonlight is losing its orange glow. It has become buttery, and will soon turn to silver.
~ Stephen King
Come live with me, and be my love, And we will some new pleasures prove Of golden sands, and crystal brooks, With silken lines, and silver hooks.
~ John Donne
The white in her hair verged on silver-plate. The style was some cosmetologist's ode to meringue.
~ Jonathan Kellerman
To mix the brew that wakes Death sleep Fill one spread hand with silver deep. In hungry pool moons raise their heads: Pluck one and add the tears it sheds. Stir slowly with new fighter's quill, Three times, no more, and let it still. Add venom from your greatest fear-- One drop--and then the truth is clear.
~ Emily Rodda
The ginger she-cat behind him is Scarlet, and the silver tabby is O'Hara.
~ Erin Hunter
While they were away, Needlepaw had obviously been grooming herself, and her sleek silver pelt shone in the growing light of dawn.
~ Erin Hunter
Our earthly loves are but so many silver steps leading us up to the great golden love of God.
~ beecher henry ward viii
MUCH AS I love the Jag, it's too conspicuous for everyday police work. So that day I was driving a battered silver ex–Metropolitan Police Ford Asbo that, despite my best efforts, smelled vaguely of old stakeouts and wet dog. I
~ Ben Aaronovitch
Isaac Newton had discovered that for every action there is an opposite reaction. Popular wisdom declared that every dark cloud has a silver lining.
~ Ben Bova
Queen and huntress, chaste and fair,Now the sun is laid to sleep,Seated in thy silver chair,State in wonted manner keep:Hesperus entreats thy light,Goddess, excellently bright.
~ Ben Jonson
To see the madness and yet walk a perfect silver line. ... That's what the true story-teller should be: a great guide, a clear mind, who can walk a silver line in hell or madness.
~ Ben Okri
Like a clear brook most full of light, Or olives swaying on a height, So silver they have wings, almost; Like a great word once known and lost And meaning all things.
~ benet stephen vincent ii
It is not given me to trace The lovely laughter of that face, Like a clear brook most full of light, Or olives swaying on a height, So silver they have wings, almost; Like a great word once known and lost And meaning all things.
~ benet stephen vincent iii
Genius without education is like silver in the mine.
~ Benjamin Franklin
The planet Venus, a circle of silver in a green sky, pierced the edge of the evening while the wintry woods darkened about me and in the stillness the regular sound of my footsteps striking the pavement was like a the rhythmic beating of a giant stone heart.
~ Gore Vidal
Ferrus opened his eyes, and the fire of the sword was alive in the silver coins of his eyes.
~ Graham McNeill
across the silver Crossfire lighter that felt so good in his palm as he let the cool evening air pour over his handsome face.
~ Gregg Olsen
Starlight and comet tails burned the tips of endless grass below into hammered silver. Like thousands of tapers in the chapel, just blown out but still glowing. If one could drown in the grass...it might be the best way to die.
~ Gregory Maguire
Education is the silver bullet to improve this Nation's standing worldwide... and our teachers know that.
~ Solomon Ortiz
Melted down, silver is worth a little more than four dollars an ounce. But carved, inlaid, and engraved, and identified with a particular year, it becomes the direct reflection, often the literal record, of human history, our movement through time.
~ Peter Landesman