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Quotes About Treasure

Make new friends, but keep the old; Those are silver, these are gold.
~ Joseph Parry
I personally own six or seven thousand books, so I - and I certainly don't want to see them go away.
~ Tim O'Reilly
El rey tenía un palacio soberbio donde había acumulado riquezas y objetos de arte maravillosos.
~ Ruben Dario
Memórias. Parece estranho, mas o fato é que memórias são também objetos que acumulamos. Estão guardadas no nosso tesouro.
~ Rubem Alves
All knowledge pursued merely for the enrichment of personal learning and the accumulation of personal treasure leads you away from the path; but all knowledge pursued for growth to ripeness within the process of human ennoblement and cosmic development brings you a step forward.
~ Rudolf Steiner
If you knew yourself for even one moment, if you could just glimpse your most beautiful face, maybe you wouldn't slumber so deeply in that house of clay. Why not move into your house of joy and shine into every crevice! For you are the secret Treasure-bearer, and always have been. Didn't you know?
~ Rumi
Why are you so enchanted by this world, when a mine of gold lies within you?
~ Rumi
Where there is ruin, there is hope for a treasure.
~ Rumi
the best ones are often the most difficult to find. But
~ Ruskin Bond
Your diamonds are not in far distant mountains or in yonder seas; they are in your own backyard, if you but dig for them.
~ Russell H. Conwell
Flute, the dragon, and Elmer waited quietly while the King looked at the ground, then up at the tree, and then down at the ground. "Treasure!
~ Ruth Stiles Gannett
The world is full of precious garbage.
~ Ryan Boudinot
When you pay high for the priceless, you're getting it cheap.
~ S.N. Behrman
Why are you showing this to me?" "It's yours." Petey snapped his head up to find that the pirate was no longer smiling. "I mean it. It's yours. I have no use for it. What good is a scepter in paradise?" Setting the scepter down carefully on the table, Petey eyed the pirate with suspicion. "And why would you be wantin' to give it to me?" "Can't you guess? I want you to give up your claim to Miss Willis.
~ Sabrina Jeffries
Our time together is drawing short, my reader. Possibly you will view these pages of mine as a fragile treasure box, to be opened with the utmost care. Possibly you will tear them apart, or burn them: that often happens to words.
~ Margaret Atwood
We were custodians of an invaluable treasure that existed, unseen, inside us; we were precious flowers that had to be kept safely inside glass houses, or else we would be ambushed and our petals would be torn off and our treasure would be stolen and we would be ripped apart and trampled by the ravenous men who might lurk around any corner, out there in the wide sharp-edged sin-ridden world.
~ Margaret Atwood
I stand holding the apple in both hands. It feels precious, like a heavy treasure. I lift it up and smell it. It has such an odour of outdoors on it I want to cry.
~ Margaret Atwood
The collective memory is notoriously faulty, and much of the past sinks into the ocean of time to be drowned forever; but once in a while the waters part, allowing us to glimpse a flash of hidden treasure, if only for a moment.
~ Margaret Atwood
I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness, immobilized by the gravity of my loss, or I can choose to rise from the pain and treasure the most precious gift I have-life itself.
~ Walter Inglis Anderson
Pakistan not only means freedom and independence but the Muslim Ideology which has to be preserved, which has come to us as a precious gift and treasure and which, we hope other will share with us.
~ Muhammad Ali Jinnah
The Union, which can alone insure internal peace, and external security to each State, Must and Shall be Preserved, cost what it may in time, treasure, and blood.
~ George B. McClellan
There comes a time in every rightly constructed boy's life when he has a raging desire to go somewhere and dig for hidden treasure.
~ Mark Twain
I've always felt I carried a golden secret, a wonderful secret. Every time I thought about it, it made me feel warm inside and good.
~ Harry Hay
Rich with the spoils of time.
~ Thomas Gray