“You never win the silver. You only lose the gold.”
Shahrukh Khan (1965) Indian actor, producer and television personality
From interview with Malavika Sangghvi
Veramente il secol d'oro è questo,
Poiché sol vince l'oro, e regna l'oro.
Act II, scene i.
Aminta (1573)
“You never win the silver. You only lose the gold.”
Shahrukh Khan (1965) Indian actor, producer and television personality
From interview with Malavika Sangghvi
“Gold! Gold! Gold! Gold!
Bright and yellow, hard and cold.”
Thomas Hood (1799–1845) British writer
Her Moral; reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
20th century
“Time will run back and fetch the Age of Gold.”
John Milton On the Morning of Christ's Nativity
Hymn, stanza 14, line 135
On the Morning of Christ's Nativity (1629)
Friedrich Hayek (1899–1992) Austrian and British economist and Nobel Prize for Economics laureate
1980s and later, Interview in Silver & Gold Report (1980)
Bill Haywood (1869–1928) Labor organizer
Haywood, William D. The Autobiography of Big Bill Haywood. New York: International Publishers, 1929, p. 171.
Dan Simmons book The Fall of Hyperion
Source: The Fall of Hyperion (1990), Chapter 35 (p. 316)
“If gold must be gold, it must pass through the furnace.”
T. B. Joshua (1963) Nigerian Christian leader
On the fact that difficulties serve a purpose - "Bewitching Favour" http://www.africanews.com/site/Bewitching_Favour/list_messages/27081 Africa News (September 22 2009)
“For gold in phisike is a cordial;
Therefore he loved gold in special.”
Geoffrey Chaucer book The Canterbury Tales
General Prologue, l. 445
The Canterbury Tales