Quotes of Jewelry - somelinesforyou

“ I just want to know. Who got all the jewelry? ”

- Joan Rivers

“ I think men who have a pierced ear are better prepared for marriage. They've experienced pain and bought jewelry. ”

- Rita Rudner

“ Perhaps time's definition of coal is the diamond. ”

- Kahlil Gibran

“ As though pure white snow flashed and sparkled with the color of bright ruddy wine, and was overcome by this radiance. ”

- Unknown

“ Don't ever wear artistic jewelry; it wrecks a woman's reputation. ”

- Colette

“ No gold-digging for me; I take diamonds! We may be off the gold standard someday. ”

- Mae West

“ I really think that American gentlemen are the best after all, because kissing your hand may make you feel very good but a diamond and a sapphire bracelet lasts forever. ”

- Anita Loos

“ Rich and rare were the gems she wore, And a bright gold ring on her wand she bore. ”

- Thomas Moore

“ Let us not be too particular; it is better to have old secondhand diamonds than none at all.". ”

- Mark Twain

“ October's child is born for woe, And life's vicissitudes must know; But lay an Opal on her breast, And hope will lull those woes to rest. ”

- Unknown

“ Now the melancholy God protect thee, and the tailor make thy garments of changeable taffeta, for thy mind is opal. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ With melted opals for my milk, Pearl-leaf for my cracker. ”

- Gwendolyn Brooks

“ The three rings of marriage are the engagement ring, the wedding ring, and the suffering. ”

- Unknown

“ But not gold in commercial quantities, Just enough gold to make the engagement rings And marriage rings of those who owned the farm. What gold more innocent could one have asked for? ”

- Robert Frost

“ Pansies for ladies all — (I wis That none who wear such brooches miss A jewel in the mirror). ”

- Elizabeth Barrett Browning

“ There are worlds in an opal. ”

- Terri Guillemets

“ Would those of you in the cheaper seats clap your hands? And the rest of you, if you'll just rattle your jewelry. ”

- John Lennon

“ These gems have life in them: their colors speak, say what words fail of. ”

- George Eliot

“ Jewelry takes people's minds off your wrinkles. ”

- Sonja Henie

“ The pearl is the queen of gems and the gem of queens. ”

- Unknown

“ My husband gave me a necklace. It's fake. I requested fake. Maybe I'm paranoid, but in this day and age, I don't want something around my neck that's worth more than my head. ”

- Rita Rudner

“ Gold! gold! gold! gold! Bright and yellow, hard and cold! ”

- Thomas Hood

“ This diamond has so many carats it's almost a turnip. ”

- Richard Burton

“ I never worry about diets. The only carrots that interest me are the number you get in a diamond. ”

- Mae West

“ I have always felt a gift diamond shines so much better than one you buy for yourself. ”

- Mae West

“ The hues of the opal, the light of the diamond, are not to be seen if the eye is too near. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ I like men who wear earrings. They've bought jewelry and they've experienced pain. ”

- Rita Rudner

“ There is in them a softer fire than the ruby, there is the brilliant purple of the amethyst, and the sea green of the emerald - all shining together in incredible union. Some by their splendor rival the colors of the painters, others the flame of burning sulphur or of fire quickened by oil. ”

- Pliny

“ But I do mean to say, I have heard her declare, When at the same moment she had on a dress Which cost five hundred dollars, and not a cent less, And jewelry worth ten times more, I should guess, That she had not a thing in the wide world to wear! ”

- William Allen Butler

“ He came to see me, but nary a sign of a dog or a chest of drawers. He did not even ask me what I wanted for my birthday. So I bought some jewelry for myself. A necklace, earrings, and a matching ring, all for 50 marks. All very pretty, and I hope he likes it… ”

- Eva Braun
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