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Coco Chanel used to talk about wearing more than one string of pearls. Why wear one if you can wear two, or something to that effect. I think that one string of pearls is just fine. But that's because my pearls are black, hers were white.
It's the grit that makes the pearl.
Wisdom's Pearl doth often dwell
Closed in Fancy's rainbow shell
To the seeker after pearls, silence is a speaking argument, for no breath comes forth from the diver of the sea.
Even pearls are dark before the whiteness of his teeth.
In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls
You know, if you put enough pressure on coal it turns to pearls, he
It was was very important not to cast any pearls before swine
especially when one of the swine was trying to keep kosher.
Every pearl of your necklace touches my heart like a fresh flower of joy.
The world is your oyster, they say, so fill it with pearls of semen.
The pearls weren't really white, they were a warm oyster beige, with little knots in between so if they broke, you only lost one. I wished my life could be like that, knotted up so that even if something broke, the whole thing wouldn't come apart.
The Pearl Principle - no inner irritation, no pearl.
By lunchtime, the glitter was flaking off my mask. Three pearls dropped off and rolled down the tiled hallway.
Pearl is a disease of oysters. Levant is a disease of Hollywood.
Well, if you put enough pressure on coal it turns into pearls!
the soles off your shoes!' Then he took out a sack of pearls which lay in the rushes, and without another word he dragged it away and disappeared behind a stone. It happened that soon afterwards the mother sent the two children to the town to buy needles and thread, and laces
Pearls of wisdom need matching hearrings.
The pearl only weighs the oyster down.
She was a lovely blonde, with fine teeth. She had gold and pearls for her dowry; but her gold was on her head, and her pearls were in her mouth.
There is no irritant as painful as an ace up your sleeve that you can never use; it's the kind of thing that causes oysters to produce pearls.
A man who can own pearls does not bother about shells, and those who aspire to virtue do not trouble themselves over honors.
Men and girls, men and girls: Artificial swine and pearls.
A SEEING eye is better than three hundred blind men's: The eye can distinguish pearls from pebbles.
It is not that pearls fetch a high price because men have dived for them; but on the contrary, men have dived for them because they fetch a high price.
Oysters followed
Know that diamonds and roses are as uncomfortable when they tumble from one's lips as toads and frogs: colder, too, and sharper, and they cut.
The diver plunges deep to find pearls, and we must accept any labor or hazard to win a soul
Go! dive into the Southern Sea, and when
Th'ast found, to trouble the nice sight of men,
A swelling pearl, and such whose single worth
Boasts all the wonders which the seas bring forth,
Give it Endymion's love, whose ev'ry tear
Would more enrich the skilful jeweller.
Black is a pearl in a woman's eye.
Dumb jewels often, in their silent kind, more than quick words, do move a woman's mind.
And her voice is a string of colored beads,
Or steps leading into the sea.
For in my nature I quested for beauty, but God, God hath sent me to sea for pearls.
crystals that stung your
Each of these moments was a pearl on a string, one prettier and more perfect than the next.
Damn deez doilies!
There are seven mermaid princesses and seven pearls. The reason I sing is to convey my love. The reason the pearl sparkels is to brighten the sea. And so, I can never forget...the sound of the waves or the warmth of the sea.
If that a pearl may in a toad's head dwell, And may be found too in an oyster shell.
But don't worry; as I've been saying - and this has been very clever of me, I'm sure you'll agree - if you put enough pressure on coal, it'll turn to pearls!
A pearl goes up for auction. No one has enough, so the pearl buys itself.
That knave preserves the pearl in his purse who considers all people purse-cuts.
Her breast is fit for pearls,
But I was not a "Diver" -
Her brow is fit for thrones
But I have not a crest,
Her heart is fit for home-
I- a Sparrow- build there
Sweet of twigs and twine
My perennial nest.
more diamonds and pearls of electricity
He and I suddenly saw the whole country like an oyster for us to open; and the pearl was there, the pearl was there.
Good decisions are pearls on your neck.
Bad decisions are thorns in your side.
For the last few centuries, these jeweled fruits have been my constant and sole companions. The greatest treasure in all the world, as comfortless as light to the blind.
They say there's no such thing as a perfect pearl - that nothing from nature can ever be truly perfect.
I am the thread that runs through all these pearls, and each pearl is a religion or even a sect thereof. Such are the different pearls, and God is the thread that runs through all of them; most people, however, are entirely unconscious of it.
What female heart can gold despise? What cat 's averse to fish?
Swathed in an old tweed coat on which the damp had settled like a thousand tiny pearls.
Perhaps we are all shells; but some of us have found the pearls inside, and this makes all the difference!
A pearl is a beautiful thing that is produced by an injured life. It is the tear [that results] from the injury of the oyster. The treasure of our being in this world is also produced by an injured life. If we had not been wounded, if we had not been injured, then we will not produce the pearl.
Man is not to drown himself in the well of the Shastras, but he is to dive in their broad ocean and bring out pearls.
These pearls of thought in Persian gulfs were bred, Each softly lucent as a rounded moon; The diver Omar plucked them from their bed, Fitzgerald strung them on an English thread.
Words are beads on the strings of sentences. So make a beautiful necklace!
Go boldly forth, my simple lay,Whose accents flow with artless ease,Like orient pearls at random strung.
Champagne with its foaming whirls/As white as Cleopatra's pearls.
But I know what I like.' She smiled, and et the cat drop to the floor. 'It's like Tiffany's,'she said. 'Not that I give a hoot about jewellery. Diamonds, yes. But it's tacky to wear diamonds before you're forty; and even that's risky.
As coal pressured into pearls by our weighty existence. Beauty that arose out of pain.
What strikes the oyster shell
doesn't damage the pearl.
For a hungry man, green peas are more shiny than gleaming pearls.
I know my breasts, small
as plums, would win no blue ribbons.
But in your hands they tremble and fill
with song like plump, white birds.
To wait for a year to gain a pearl, is better than collecting pebbles everyday.
Oysters, clams, and cockles were cat's magic words, and like all good magic words they could take her almost anywhere.
Sacredness grew like a pearl, sometimes around the most unlikely bits of grit.
Pearl is the only person I ever knew who said things like "paths in life" out loud.
A thing is valued, she says, only if it is rare and hard to get. We want you to be valued, girls. Think of yourselves as pearls. We, sitting in our rows, eyes down, we make her salivate morally. We are hers to define, we must suffer her adjectives.
You can make an oyster surrender its pearl," Clara says. "All you need is persistence and a sharp enough knife.
[ ... ] a pearl probably does not look so very remarkable either while it is still hidden inside its shell.
Here in the city she had gilded her nails. They shone. And she had put on a velvet dress, this soft red one, which was heavy. The buttons were in the form of seashells.
Girls are pearls, ladies are rubies, mothers are moulders, and women are wonderful.
I sit back on my bed cross-legged and find myself rubbing the smooth iridescent surface of the pearl back and forth against my lips. For some reason, it's soothing. A cool kiss
You have defied not the pearl buyers, but the whole structure, the whole way of life, and I am afraid for you
The pearl whose possession separates man from beast, the pearl which is the rarest find - the best among virtues - is forgiveness.
See that you buy the field where the Pearl is; sell all, and make a purchase of salvation. Think it not easy: for it is a steep ascent to eternal glory: many are lying dead by the way, slain with security.
And out of his heaviness there stood out strangely but one clear thought and it was a pain to him, and it was this, that he wished he had not taken the two pearls from O-lan that day when she was washing his clothes at the pool, and he would never bear to see Lotus put them in her ears again.
But she named the infant "Pearl," as being of great price-purchased with all she had-her mother's only treasure!
How could you reach the pearl by only looking at the sea? If you seek the pearl, be a diver: the diver needs several qualities: he must trust his rope and his life to the Friend's hand, he must stop breathing, and he must jump.
Amos, talk about pearls for teeth ... you got 'em. No wonder the boys go for you, because I could too and if I had something to push between those pearly teeth I'd be first in line.
I threw the pearl of my soul into a cup of wine. I went down the primrose path to the sound of flutes. I lived on honeycomb.
The sublime beauty was almost hidden withing the castle walls. She believed that the treasured things in life were often hard to find - a pearl in an oyster shell, a kind word in the heat of the moment.
bushel of gold pieces;
Your breasts are alabaster orbs.' "What?" Rufus objected. "That's stupid. I'm not saying that."
"Do you have some better suggestion?"
"Why can't you just say she's got a fair set of titties?
Age before beauty, and pearls before swine.
Black Pearl was the most famous courtesan of all. "She's descended from the dragons, that one," the woman had told Cat. "The first Black Pearl was a pirate queen.
The sea hath its pearls
The heaven hath its stars
But my heart, my heart
Has its love.
What can we expect from an empty shell
Where many hearts of pearl once beat to dwell
Waves fail to break hard layer's bond of love
Wailing shore sends memoir to the sky above
From the beginning, for instance, Assael "anchored" his pearls to the finest gems in the world-and the prices followed forever after.
But our own selves are like pearls, created by layer after layer of present laid over past until the original thing is completely hidden.
Collect as precious pearls the words of the wise and virtuous.
The beauty of You delights me. The sight of You amazes me. For the Pearl does this ... and the Ocean does that.
The wise oyster stays in its shell.
Still more labyrinthine buds the rose.
Men were as plentiful as salmon, but a best friend was a freshwater pearl.
And we laughed, at the world. They can have their diamonds, And we'll have our pearls
Puddings, my dear sir?' cried Graham.
Puddings. We trice 'em athwart the starboard gumbrils, when sailing by and large.
Every reaction is an opportunity to cultivate a pearl - a beautiful truth that will illuminate the way forwards.
What tender force, what dignity divine, what virtue consecrating every feature; around that neck what dross are gold and pearl!
Giddy grasshopper
Take care ... do not leap and crush
These pearls of dewdrop
Gems, in fact, are a species of mineral flowers; they are the blossoms of the dark, hard mine; and what they want in perfume, they make up in durability.
I told you, you're my black pearl. When i first set eyes on you in the servant's hall I thought you were the most beautiful thing I had ever seen in my life.