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Quotes About Treasure

In the end, one detail is unarguable: There will always be those searching for treasure. Never forget: We are a country founded on legends and myths. We love them, especially legends of treasure. Looking for treasure isn't just part of being an American, it is America.
~ Brad Meltzer
No civilian has been allowed to see the gold in Fort Knox since 1974, nearly 40 years ago.
~ Brad Meltzer
There are books about magic and there are books of magic, and the price of the latter is far above rubies.
~ Susanna Clarke
She was my wife. My most valuable possession; I treasured her. But I loved her slutty and dirty, too. A sexual object for my pleasure. The one woman who could silence the memories in my head and set me free.
~ Sylvia Day
Where do you stash your life?
~ Sylvia Plath
I am your opus, I am your valuable, The pure gold baby
~ Sylvia Plath
For me, a journey to Damascus is an amazing hunt from beginning to end, a slice through layers of history in search of treasure.
~ Tahir Shah
Previous journeys in search of treasure have taught me that a zigzag strategy is the best way to get ahead.
~ Tahir Shah
Books are still the main yardstick by which I measure true wealth.
~ Tamora Pierce
You have to let go of what you think you know. There's a narrow Way where all things are possible. The price to walk it is death, which is why it's such a rare find, a treasure buried in a field. Most will never seek it because they're terrified of what they will find.
~ Ted Dekker
You may have tangible wealth untold; Casketes of jewels and coffers of gold, Richer than I you can never be— I had a Mother who read to me. —STRICKLAND GILLIAN
~ Julia Spencer-Fleming
the natures of solitary people are apt to have more unmapped country in them than worldly folk imagine. They see and think and do things peculiar to themselves, and one may turn up buried treasure in them at any moment. ("Absolute Evil")
~ Julian Hawthorne
Maybe there is someone in your future who will change everything. Maybe there will be gifts that will surprise you. Live for it. Dream of it. Or if you already have it, treasure it.
~ Julianne MacLean
A moment and life he'd hold onto with all of his being.
~ Julie E. Czerneda
Regalos insignificantes como un beso en un momento inesperado o un papel escrito a las apuradas. Pueden ser valorados más que una joya.
~ Julio Cortázar.
People are often dismissive of librarians and libraries - as if the words are synonymous with boredom or timidity. But isn't that where the best stories are kept? Hidden away on the library bookshelves, lost and forgotten, waiting, waiting, until someone like me comes along, and wants to borrow them?
~ Justine Picardie
Did the great Creator first draw her in a masterpiece, (9) And then touch life into his art? Or did he make her in his mind alone, Drawing on beauty's every part? No—considering her singular perfection And her maker's true omnipotence, I suppose her some quite unique creation In femininity's treasure house.
~ K?lid?sa
A girl is held in trust, another's treasure; To arms of love my child to-day is given; And now I feel a calm and sacred pleasure; I have restored the pledge that came from heaven.
~ K?lid?sa
Loads of my jewellery was my mum's.
~ Holly Willoughby
I carry a little collection of jewelry I love with me, in case I need diamonds.
~ Liv Tyler
For me, jewelry is a true investment. It's sentimental and it's meaningful.
~ Jennifer Meyer
W]hen any of the four pillars of government are mainly shaken or weakened (which are religion, justice, counsel and treasure), men had need to pray for fair weather.
~ Francis Bacon
So when any of the four pillars of government, are mainly shaken, or weakened (which are religion, justice, counsel, and treasure), men had need to pray for fair weather.
~ Francis Bacon
You have to study and learn so that you can make up your own mind. Stock your mind, stock your mind. It is your house of treasure and no one in the world can interfere with it. If you won the Irish Sweepstakes and bought a house that needed furniture would you fill it with bits and pieces of rubbish? Your mind is your house and if you fill it with rubbish from the cinemas, it will rot in your head. You might be poor, your shoes might be broken, but your mind is a palace.
~ Frank McCourt