Famous quotes containing the words sacred and/or jewel:
“They reckon ill who leave me out;
When me they fly, I am the wings;
I am the doubter and the doubt,
And I the hymn the Brahmin sings.
The strong gods pine for my abode,
And pine in vain the sacred Seven;
But thou, meek lover of the good!
Find me, and turn thy back on heaven.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
“As a jewel of gold in a swines snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion.”
—Bible: Hebrew Proverbs 11:22.
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