Gold Backed

Famous quotes containing the words gold and/or backed:

“How quickly nature falls into revolt
When gold becomes her object!”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“You could not tell, and yet it looked as if
The shore was lucky in being backed by cliff,
The cliff in being backed by continent;
It looked as if a night of dark intent
Was coming, and not only a night, an age.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)