Jewel

Famous quotes containing the word jewel:

    As a jewel of gold in a swine’s snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion.
    Bible: Hebrew Proverbs 11:22.

    What a wonderful phenomenon it is, carefully considered, when the human eye, that jewel of organic structures, concentrates its moist brilliance on another human creature!
    Thomas Mann (1875–1955)

    As a jewel of gold in a swine’s snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion.
    Bible: Hebrew Proverbs, 11:22.