The good, the bad, the ugly... the lure of gold and diamonds

 
 

Wise words about the lure of gold, diamonds and other precious things:

 
"The three rings of marriage are the engagement ring, the wedding ring, and the suffering."
"Curst greed of gold, what crimes thy tyrant power has caused."
"A diamonds father is coal, yet it regards itself as upper-class."
"Diamonds are a girl's best friend and a man's worst enemy."
"Gold cannot be pure, and people cannot be perfect.
"Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without.
"Gold and silver from the dead turn often into lead."
"Gold's father is dirt, yet it regards itself as noble."
"A mask of gold hides all deformities."
 
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