Jewelry Quotes
The hues of the opal, the light of the diamond, are not to be seen if the eye is too near.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Proverbs are mental gems gathered in the diamond districts of the mind.
- William R. Alger
Opal is the multi gem.
- Astrid Alauda
There are worlds in an opal.
- Astrid Alauda
I am happy to receive any items of jewelry.
- Katie Price
Jewelry takes people’s minds off your wrinkles.
- Sonja
Not on one strand are all life’s jewels strung.
- William Morris
Perhaps time’s definition of coal is the diamond.
- Kahlil Gibran
Gold cannot be pure, and people cannot be perfect.
- Chinese Proverb
Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without.
- Chinese Proverb
I have tons of jewelry. I like to wear a lot of it.
- Amber Tamblyn
For me the diamond dawns are set In rings of beauty.
- John Townsend
This diamond has so many carats it’s almost a turnip.
- Richard Burton
Poesy engraved on the ring Love engraved on my heart.
- Astrid Alauda
Gold! gold! gold! gold! Bright and yellow, hard and cold!
- Thomas Hood
With melted opals for my milk, Pearl leaf for my cracker.
- Gwendolyn Brooks
I’d rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my neck.
- Emma Goldman
The most precious jewels are not made of stone, but of flesh.
- Robert Ludlum
Adversity is the diamond dust Heaven polishes its jewels with.
- Thomas Carlyle
Don’t ever wear artistic jewelry; it wrecks a woman’s reputation.
- Colette
Brief as the posy Briefer yet my time on earth with you. Marry me.
- Grey Livingston
Diamonds are only chunks of coal, That stuck to their jobs, you see.
- Minnie Richard
But the Milanese have made bad choices, bad fashion, and bad jewelry.
- Christian Lacroix
All art is autobiographical; the pearl is the oyster’s autobiography.
- Federico Fellini
These gems have life in them: their colors speak, say what words fail of.
- George Eliot
Why is it that men can be bastards and women must wear pearls and smile?
- Lynn Hecht Schafren
In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls.
- Honore De Balzac
If my love to you can’t be said in a posy, it can’t be said in a library.
- Grey Livingst
Posy and pearls Amethyst and gold Forever you and I Our precious love to hold.
- Astrid Alauda
Rich and rare were the gems she wore, And a bright gold ring on her hand she bore.
- Thomas Moore
No gold digging for me; I take diamonds! We may be off the gold standard someday.
- Mae West
I have always felt a gift diamond shines so much better than one you buy for yourself.
- Mae West
Some men’s memory is like a box where a man should mingle his jewels with his old shoes.
- George Savile
The rarest things in the world, next to a spirit of discernment, are diamonds and pearls.
- Jean Bruyere
If wisdom and diamonds grew on the same tree we could soon tell how much men loved wisdom.
- Lemuel K. Washburn
The earth is like a beautiful bride who needs no man made jewels to heighten her loveliness.
- Kahlil Gibran
Jewelry, to me, is a pain in the derriere, because you have to be watching it all the time.
- Eartha Kitt
Let us not be too particular. It is better to have old second-hand diamonds than none at all.
- Mark Twain
I never worry about diets. The only carrots that interest me are the number of carats in a diamond.
- Mae West
Emerald as heavy as a golf course, ruby as dark as an afterbirth, diamond as white as sun on the sea.
- Anne Sexton


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