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English citations of gold
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- 1678 — John Bunyan. The Pilgrim's Progress.
- If that a pearl may in a toad's head dwell, And may be found too in an oyster-shell; If things that promise nothing do contain What better is than gold; who will disdain, That have an inkling of it, there to look, That they may find it?
- Sound words, I know, Timothy is to use, And old wives' fables he is to refuse; But yet grave Paul him nowhere did forbid The use of parables; in which lay hid That gold, those pearls, and precious stones that were Worth digging for, and that with greatest care.
- No; he took me and had me where he shewed me a stately palace, and how the people were clad in gold that were in it; and how there came a venturous man and cut his way through the armed men that stood in the door to keep him out, and how he was bid to come in, and win eternal glory.
- 1843 — Charles Dickens. A Christmas Carol.
- And therefore, uncle, though it has never put a scrap of gold or silver in my pocket, I believe that it has done me good, and will do me good; and I say, God bless it!"
- The very gold and silver fish, set forth among these choice fruits in a bowl, though members of a dull and stagnant-blooded race, appeared to know that there was something going on; and, to a fish, went gasping round and round their little world in slow and passionless excitement.
- But there they were, in the heart of it; on 'Change, amongst the merchants; who hurried up and down, and chinked the money in their pockets, and conversed in groups, and looked at their watches, and trifled thoughtfully with their great gold seals; and so forth, as Scrooge had seen them often.
- 1977 August, Dennis DeYoung, "Come Sail Away", The Grand Illusion, Styx, A&M Records
- We lived happily forever, so the story goes / But somehow we missed out on the pot of gold
Cebuano citations of gold
Noun: "a bright yellow colour"
- 2017 — Gravinez, Sheila C., Milagro nga Nabuhi (17 July), Super Bilib, SuperBalita Cebu
- Usa ka alindanaw nga may kolor gold ang nag-luksolukso sa mga mata ni Alejandro ug dunay gipasirit nga halang ngadto sa iyang mga mata.