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“Once upon a time Apache land would have stretched farther than the horizon, through New Mexico almost to Texas, but as white men found gold, silver, turquoise, and copper beneath its surface they carved up the territory like children sneaking to the fridge and slicing off a chocolate cake bit by bit: hoping at first that the loss wouldn’t be noticed but ultimately not really caring.”

Source: Jewels: A Secret History

“There comes, even to kings, the time of great weariness. Then the gold of the throne is brass, the silk of the palace becomes drab. The gems in the diadem and upon the fingers of the women sparkle drearily like the ice of white seas; the speech of men is as the empty rattle of a jester's bell and the feel comes of things unreal; even the sun is copper in the sky and the breath of the green ocean is no longer fresh.”

Men Feels White Sun Sea Sky Kings Speech Ocean Empty Gold Breaths Green Fingers Ice Bells Thrones Palaces Unreal Silk Gems Weariness Sparkle Brass Copper Jester

Book:Kull: Exile of Atlantis

Source: Kull: Exile of Atlantis

“God has made us to be conduits of his grace. The danger is in thinking the conduit should be lined with gold. It shouldn't. Copper will do.”

Thinking Should Made Grace Danger Gold Lifestyle Copper

Book:Desiring God, Revised Edition: Meditations of a Christian Hedonist

Source: Desiring God, Revised Edition: Meditations of a Christian Hedonist

“If you want to be a conduit for God's grace, you don't have to be lined with gold. Copper will do.”

Ifs Want Grace Gold God's Grace Copper

Book:Brothers, We Are Not Professionals: A Plea to Pastors for Radical Ministry

Source: Brothers, We Are Not Professionals: A Plea to Pastors for Radical Ministry

“I can go completely berserk with the makeup, depending on the event. I'm currently in this very mod stage. I wear false lashes and color on my eyelids. I'm really liking shiny eyelids in copper, rose, gold, or silver.”

I Can Stage Events Color Gold Rose Silver Makeup Lashes Eyelids Copper Berserk Mods

Author:Sharon Stone

“They dont understand what real treasure is. They see it in gold and copper, and tin. They see in herds of horses or cattle. They gather treasures to themselves, building great storehouses, which they guard ferociously. Then they die. What good is it then?”

Real Dies Building Gold Horse Treasure Herds Cattle Tin Copper

Book:Lord of the Silver Bow

Source: Lord of the Silver Bow

“Lords are gold and knights steel, but two links can't make a chain. You also need silver and iron and lead, tin and copper and bronze and all the rest, and those are farmers and smiths and merchants and the like. A chain needs all sorts of metals, and a land needs all sorts of people.”

People Needs Two Lord Land Gold Chains Silver Iron Links Farmers Metals Steel Knights Merchants Tin Bronze Copper

Book:George R. R. Martin's A Game of Thrones 5-Book Boxed Set (Song of Ice and Fire Series): A Game of Thrones, A Clash of Kings, A Storm of Swords, A Feast for Crows, and and A Dance with Dragons

Source: George R. R. Martin's A Game of Thrones 5-Book Boxed Set (Song of Ice and Fire Series): A Game of Thrones, A Clash of Kings, A Storm of Swords, A Feast for Crows, and and A Dance with Dragons