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“The music I love listening to is more of the Jack Johnson, Ben Harper, Dido, Jewel Kilcher, Norah Jones, Joss Stone, a bit more of that organic live-instrumentation feel.”

Feels Bits Listening Stones Jewels Johnson Harper Instrumentation Dido

Author:Tammin Sursok

“It will be full of precious stones and jewels, and best of all, full of precious souls!-Immortal souls, saved souls that love Jesus and that you won to the Lord.”

Soul Jesus Lord Stones Saved Heavenly Immortal Jewels Jesus Love Immortal Soul Precious Stones Precious Souls

Author:David Berg

“Stones of small worth may lie unseen by day, But night itself does the rich gem betray.”

May Doe Lying Night Rich Stones Betray Unseen Jewels Gems

Book:The Works ... Re-edited. - London, G. Kearsley 1806

Source: The Works ... Re-edited. - London, G. Kearsley 1806

“When mountains and waters are painted, blue, green, and red paints are used, strange rocks and wondrous stones are used, the four jewels and the seven treasures are used. Rice-cakes are painted in the same manner. When a person is painted, the four great elements and five skandhas are used.”

Persons Used Water Five Four Rocks Strange Materials Mountain Elements Red Stones Blue Green Paint Seven Treasure Cake Jewels Rice Wondrous Rice Cakes

Author:Dogen

“jewels have played a colorful part in the evolution of world affairs. Because precious stones tend to inspire both admiration and greed, leaders have found convenient excuses for seeking them and have used them to impress crowds, reward friends, deprive foes, forge alliances, and justify war. Jewels may find their highest expression in the decorative arts, but they have also earned a place in the art of the possible.”

“[The Master] doesn't glitter like a jewel... [but is] as rugged and common as a stone.”

Motivational Leadership Common Masters Stones Mastery Jewels Glitter Rugged Lao Tzu

Author:Laozi

“Do not say that I'll depart tomorrow because even today I still arrive. Look at me: I arrive in every second to be a bud on a spring branch, to be a tiny bird whose wings are still fragile, learning to sing in my new nest, to be a caterpillar in the heart of a flower, to be a jewel hiding itself in a stone.”

Looks Heart Stills Today Learning Flower Tomorrow Spring Bird Stones Wings Tiny Branches Hiding Fragile Look At Me Jewels Nests Bud Every Second Caterpillars

Author:Nhat Hanh

“Look deeply; I arrive in every second to be a bud on a spring branch ... to be a jewel hiding itself in a stone.”

Looks Spring Stones Branches Hiding Jewels Bud Every Second

Author:Nhat Hanh

“Ho said, 'I do not grieve because my feet have been cut off. I grieve because a precious jewel is dubbed a mere stone, and a man of integrity is called a deceiver. This is why I weep.'”

Men Has Beens Said Cutting Feet Integrity Stones Mere Grieving Jewels Deceiver Man Of Integrity Precious Jewels

Book:The Ender Quintet

Source: The Ender Quintet

“Short stories are like individual jewel stones on a necklace, wonderful in themselves like standalone gleaming entities of semantic intensity.”

Stories Individual Wonderful Stones Intensity Short Story Entity Jewels Necklaces

Author:Vera Nazarian

“It brings joy in sorrow, victory in battle, light to darkness, life to the dead. That is the power of the blood-red jewel which men honor with the name "The Philosopher's Stone.”

Men Light Joy Names Darkness Blood Victory Honor Sorrow Battle Red Stones Philosopher Jewels

Author:Hiromu Arakawa

“All our land was enriched with my treasures buried in it, thickly inhabited just below the surface with my marbles and my teeth and my colored stones, all perhaps turned to jewels by now, held together under the ground in a powerful taut web which never loosened, but held fast to guard us.”

Together Powerful Land Stones Surface Treasure Teeth Buried Jewels Marble Below The Surface

Book:Novels and Stories: The Lottery, The Haunting of Hill House, We Have Always Lived in the Castle, Other Stories and Sketches

Source: Novels and Stories: The Lottery, The Haunting of Hill House, We Have Always Lived in the Castle, Other Stories and Sketches

“As dew leaves the cobweb lightly Threaded with stars, Scattering jewels on the fence And the pasture bars; As dawn leaves the dry grass bright And the tangled weeds Bearing a rainbow gem On each of their seeds; So has your love, my lover, Fresh as the dawn, Made me a shining road To travel on, Set every common sight Of tree or stone Delicately alight For me alone.”

Made Stars Common Tree Lovers Stones Sight Shining Seeds Bars Dawn Grass Dry Weed Rainbow Fence Jewels Dew Me Alone Gems Tangled Pastures My Lover Cobwebs

Book:Love Songs

Source: Love Songs

“The most precious jewels are not made of stone, but of flesh.”

Made Stones Flesh Jewels Jewelry Precious Stones Precious Jewels

Author:Robert Ludlum