“ This island is made mainly of coal and surrounded by fish. Only an organizing genius could produce a shortage of coal and fish at the same time. ”
- Aneurin Bevan- Copy
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“ Diamonds are nothing more than chunks of coal that stuck to their jobs. ”
- Malcolm Forbes- Copy
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“ I would much prefer to be a judge than a coal miner because of the absence of falling coal. ”
- Peter Cook- Copy
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“ There are three things extremely hard: steel, a diamond, and to know one's self. ”
- Benjamin Franklin- Copy
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“ Organic chemistry is the chemistry of carbon compounds. Biochemistry is the study of carbon compounds that crawl. ”
- Mike Adams- Copy
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“ The Bible among other books is as a diamond among precious stones. ”
- John Stoughton- Copy
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“ As a coal is revived by incense, so prayer revives the hopes of the heart. ”
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe- Copy
- 364
“ As gas prices go up... coal is going to be central in energy needs. ”
- Ernie Fletcher- Copy
- 600
“ A diamond is a chunk of coal that is made good under pressure. ”
- Henry Kissinger- Copy
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“ The ordinary novel would trace the history of the diamond - but I say, `Diamond, what! This is carbon.' And my diamond may be coal or soot and my theme is carbon. ”
- D.H. Lawrence- Copy
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“ No gold-digging for me; I take diamonds! We may be off the gold standard someday. ”
- Mae West- Copy
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“ Treason is like diamonds; there is nothing to be made by the small trader. ”
- Douglas William Jerrold- Copy
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“ His campaign sounded a note of the bogusly grand. Hart is Kennedy typed on the eighth carbon. ”
- Lance Morrow- Copy
- 533
“ It was Autumn, and incessant Piped the quails from shocks and sheaves, And, like living coals, the apples Burned among the withering leaves. ”
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow- Copy
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“ Profits on the exchange are the treasures of goblins. At one time they may be carbuncle stones, then coals, then diamonds, then flint stones, then morning dew, then tears. ”
- Lope de Vega- Copy
- 77
“ I don't excercise. If God had wanted me to bend over, he would have put diamonds on the floor. ”
- Joan Rivers- Copy
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