Silver Coins

Famous quotes containing the words silver and/or coins:

    “Seine and Piave are silver spoons,
    But the spoonbowl-metal is thin and worn,”
    —Stephen Vincent Benét (1898–1943)

    “A war undertaken without sufficient monies has but a wisp of force. Coins are the very sinews of battles.”
    —François Rabelais (1494–1553)