Quotes About Treasure

He had always thought of mathematics as a treasure hunt. First, one had to decide where to dig; then one had to determine the proper excavation route that led to the answer. Once you had a plan, you could make formulas to fit it, and they would give you clues. If you wound up empty-handed, you had to go back to the beginning and choose another route. Only by doing this over and over, patiently, yet boldly, could you hope to find the treasure—a solution no one else had ever found.

1In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah came Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon unto Jerusalem, and besieged it. 2And the Lord gave Jehoiakim king of Judah into his hand, with part of the vessels of the house of God: which he carried into the land of Shinar to the house of his god; and he brought the vessels into the treasure house of his god." Daniel 1:1-2 According

The more you make Jesus the treasure of your heart, the less room there will be in your life for idols.

Love is dangerous, if you know it's dangerous, that makes you treasure it, and you'll work harder to keep it.

If life has those moments — ecstasies of health, youth and peace... — treasure them.

How beauteous are rouleaus! how charming chests Containing ingots, bags of dollars, coins (Not of old victors, all whose heads and crests Weigh not the thin ore where their visage shines, But) of fine unclipt gold, where dully rests Some likeness, which the glittering cirque confines, Of modern, reigning, sterling, stupid stamp;-- Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp.

Yo reservaba mi interioridad, mientras él ponía la suya a la vista. Ocultar algo es tener algo que ocultar. Yo no lo tenía, pero ocultaba, asomaba al mundo como quien viene de enterrar un tesoro.

My own understanding is the sole treasure I possess, and the greatest. Though infinitely small and fragile in comparison with the powers of darkness, it is still a light, my only light.

But, as once Gilgamesh, bringing back the magic herb from the Western Land (cf. pl. XIX), was robbed of his treasure by the demon-serpent, so Hölderlin's poem dies away in a painful lament, which tells us that his descent to the shadows will be followed by no resurrection in this world:

A good action is never lost; it is a treasure laid up and guarded for the doer's need.

Define your times. Treasure your calling. Pray without ceasing. The terrors of the age are less than the grandeur of the Christ within you.

The human spirit is either a treasure chest or a junk box. We were designed to bear the power of God, but the debaucheries of our hearts can quickly fill the space intended for God.

Do you fear to lose me? Have I become so essential to you that you will treasure me always and never take me for granted?

Don't throw away love.

Our presence in Afghanistan is not worth the price of any more American lives or treasure.

Love is dangerous, if you know it's dangerous, that makes you treasure it, and you'll work harder to keep it.

Book-hunters are the most determined and interesting collectors in the world. I know of no passion to equal it.

She has the heart of a child, you know. Yeah, it's in a box beside her bed. - Kaia Skyhawk

What a bargain grandchildren are! I give them my loose change, and they give me a million dollars' worth of pleasure.

Or possibly possessiveness was a characteristic of draconic affection. They were supposed to be hoarders, after all. Not so different from Librarians.

For gold in phisik is a cordial,Therefore he lovede gold in special.

Enter my lair, said the dragon. I have shiny treasure for you to play with, I'll keep you warm and safe, and if it suits my purpose, I'll chain you to the floor and kill your client by throwing quarters at him with my magic. Been there, done that. "I

let us not waste love, it is rare enough

The latter was in praise of the virtuous wife, rarer than a pearl.