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My chastity's the jewel of our house, bequeathed down from many ancestors.

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I held a jewel in my fingers And went to sleep. The day was warm, and winds were prosy; I said: "'T will keep." I woke and chid my honest fingers,— The gem was gone; And now an amethyst remembrance Is all I own.

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Dumb jewels often, in their silent kind, more than quick words, do move a woman's mind.

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Jewels five-words-long, That on the stretch'd forefinger of all Time Sparkle forever.

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In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls.

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A woman that is like a German clock, Still a-repairing, ever out of frame, And never going aright, being a watch, But being watched that it may still go right!

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Though we take from a covetous man all his treasure, he has yet one jewel left; you cannot bereave him of his covetousness.

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Each of your breaths is a priceless jewel, since each of them is irreplaceable and once gone, can never be retrieved.

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Good name in man and woman is the immediate jewel of their souls.

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Jewels five-words-long, That on the stretch'd forefinger of all Time Sparkle forever.

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A mind does not receive truth as a chest receives jewels that are put into it, but as the stomach takes up food into the system. It is no longer food, but flesh, and is assimilated. The appetite and the power of digestion measure our right to knowledge. He has it who can use it. As soon as our accumulation overruns our invention or power to use, the evils of intellectual gluttony begin,— congestion of the brain, apoplexy and strangulation.

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I'd call it love if love didn't take so many years but lust too is a jewel.

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And what about the cash, my existence's jewel?

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Jewel-Like the immortaldoes not boast of its length of yearsbut of the scintillating point of the moment.

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Peace is such a precious jewel that I would give anything for it but truth.

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Guard your own spare moments. They are like uncut diamonds.

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It is ... impossible to keep one's excellence in a little glass casket, like a jewel, to take it out whenever wanted. On the contrary, it can only be conserved by continuous and good practice.

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A fine thought in fine language is a most precious jewel, and should not be hid away, but be exposed for use and ornament.

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We do all like to get things inside a barb-wire corral. Especially our fellow-men. We love to round them up inside the barb-wire enclosure of FREEDOM, and make 'em work. Work, you free jewel, WORK! shouts the liberator, cracking his whip.

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Everlasting life is a jewel of too great a value to be purchased by the wealth of this world.

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