“Percy and Reyna occupied matching praeters' chairs on the dais, which made Percy self-conscious. It wasn't easy looking dignified wearing a bedsheet and a purple cape. "The camp is safe," Octavian continued. " I'll be the first to congragulate our heroes for bringing back the legion's eagle and so much Imperial gold! Truly we have been blessed with good fortune. But why do more? Why tempt fate?" "I'm glad you asked." Percy stood, taking the question as an opening. Octavian stammered, " I wasn't--" "--Part of the quest," Percy said. "Yes I know. And your'e wise to let me explain, since I was.” KnowsFirstsHas BeensMadeSaidSelfEasyWiseFateHeroSafeConsciousGoldLet MeBlessedFortuneGladOpeningChairsCampsQuestsPurpleEaglesGood FortuneSelf ConsciousLegionCapesMatchingReynaOctavian Author:Rick Riordan
“Marvelous,” she said. “Tell me about this tapestry.” Arachne’s lips curled over her mandibles. “Why do you care? You're about to die.” “Well, yes,” Annabeth said. “But the way you captured the light is amazing. Did you use real gold thread for the sunbeams?” WayWellsSaidRealUseLightCareDiesGoldLipsThreadMarvelousCapturedAnnabethTapestrySunbeamsDo You CareReal Gold Author:Rick Riordan
“They’re going to ask what you said. And if I tell Mr. Twindell you said heaven will be like this, he’ll be very disappointed. He’s counting, you know, on gold streets and angels and horses with wings.” “I see where that could be a problem,” Ian agreed, and he tenderly laid his hand against his son’s cheek. “In that case, you can tell him I said this is almost heaven.” IfsKnowsSaidProblemHandsAsksHeavenCasesStreetsSonAngelGoldHorseWingsDisappointedCheeksCounting Author:Judith McNaught
“I remember the will said, 'May God thy gold refine.' That must be from the Bible." "Shakespeare," Turtle said. All quotations were either from the Bible or Shakespeare.” MaySaidRememberGoldQuotationsTurtles Author:Ellen Raskin
“It was dark in the alcove, so dark that Jace was only an outline of shadows and gold. His body pinned Clary's to the wall. His hands slid down along her body and reached the end of her dress, drawing it up along her legs. "What are you doing?" She whispered. "Jace?" He looked at her. The peculiar light in the club turned his eyes an array of fractured colors. His smile was wicked. "You can tell me to stop whenever you want," he said. "But you won't.” WantSaidEndsBodyHandsLightEyeDarkColorWallShadowGoldDressesClubsLegsDrawingHis EyesWickedPeculiarJaceOutlinesHis Smile Book:City of Lost Souls Source: City of Lost Souls
“When Babe Didrickson Zaharias, often called the 'athletic phenomenon of all time,' won the British woman's gold tournament, people said of her what they had said many times before: "Oh, she's an automatic champion, a natural athlete." When Babe started golfing in earnest thirteen years ago she hit as many as 1,000 balls in one afternoon, playing until her hands were so sore they had to be taped.” PeopleYearsSaidHandsWomenNaturalYears AgoGoldBallsPerseveranceAthleteBritishAll TimeChampionPhenomenonAfternoonEarnestAthleticTournamentsBabeGolfingThirteen Author:James Keller
“And when I smiled, 'Bing!' I almost blinded her. She said, 'Great Scot, are you a thief? Seems like you have a mouth full of gold teeth!' Hahahaha, had to find that funny, So I said, 'No child, I work hard for the money. And calling me a thief? Please...don't even try it, Sit down, eat your slice of pizza, and be quiet.'” TryingChildrenSaidHardSeemsHard WorkLike YouPleaseCallingQuietMouthsGoldHip HopRapTeethThievesPizzaBlindedScotsGold Teeth Author:Slick Rick
“It has been said that Canada is bounded 'on the north by gold, on the west by the East, on the east by history - and on the south by friends'.* We hope that will always be the case and we hope it will be the case not only with respect to the United States, your immediate neighbor to the south, but with respect to all your southern neighbors - and ours - who are bound by the great forces of geography and history which are distinctive to the New World.” WorldHas BeensSaidStatesForceUnitedCasesUnited StatesGoldWestSouthBoundsEastNeighborPresidentialCanadaSouthernNew WorldGeographyDistinctiveGeography And History Book:Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Richard M. Nixon, 1972 Source: Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Richard M. Nixon, 1972
“Many have said of Alchemy, that it is for the making of gold and silver. For me such is not the aim, but to consider only what virtue and power may lie in medicines.” MaySaidLyingVirtueGoldAimMedicineSilverAlchemyGold And Silver Author:Paracelsus
“I can't remember the exact quote but when I used to trade and Mr. Volcker was Fed chairman, he said something like 'gold is my enemy, I'm always watching what gold is doing', we need to think why he made a statement like that. If you're a central banker or one of the congressmen or senators, watch what gold is doing because this is a no-confidence vote in fiscal and dollar policy.” IfsThinkingNeedsMadeSaidI CanRememberUsedEnemyWatchesPolicyGoldVoteTradeDollarsStatementsFedsSenatorsBankersChairmanCongressmanNo Confidence Author:Rick Santelli
“I'd accomplished everything I had set out to do - winning the French and Australian Opens, the Olympic gold medal and the Davis Cup. So I said to myself: 'Why don't you try another year and see if you can enjoy your tennis like you did once?' And I've been doing it.” IfsTryingYearsSaidWinningEnjoyLike YouGoldCupsTennisAccomplishedMedalAustralianGold MedalsAnother Year Author:Yevgeny Kafelnikov