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Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant man, seeking goodly pearls; Who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had, and bought it. (Quote by - Bible)

If that a pearl may in a toad's head dwell, And may be found too in an oyster shell. (Quote by - John Bunyan)

Black is a pearl in a woman's eye. (Quote by - George Chapman)

The rarest things in the world, next to a spirit of discernment, are diamonds and pearls. (Quote by - Jean de la Bruyere)

Irregularity and want of method are only supportable in men of great learning or genius, who are often too full to be exact, and therefore they choose to throw down their pearls in heaps before the reader, rather than be at the pains of stringing them. (Quote by - Joseph Addison)

Pearls around the neck, stones upon the heart. (Quote by - Yiddish Proverb)

Men grow old, pearls grow yellow, there is no cure for it. (Quote by - Chinese Proverb.)

Next to sound judgment, diamonds and pearls are the rarest things in the world. (Quote by - Jean de la Bruyere)

The pearls of a bride on her wedding day are the tears that will be shed later. (Quote by - Spanish Proverb)

Do not throw pearls to swine. (Quote by - Spanish Proverb)

In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls. (Quote by - Honore De Balzac)

Men and girls, men and girls: Artificial swine and pearls. (Quote by - Gertrude Stein)

Those who wear pearls do not know how often the shark bites the leg of the diver. (Quote by - African Proverb)

Neither cast ye your pearls before swine. (Quote by - Matthew)

Pearls lie not on the seashore. If thou desirest one thou must dive for it. (Quote by - - Chinese Proverb)

A word of kindness is seldom spoken in vain, while witty sayings are as easily lost as the pearls slipping from a broken string. (Quote by - George Dennison Prentice)

Pearls are of no value in a desert. (Quote by - Indian Proverb)

Even pearls are dark before the whiteness of his teeth. (Quote by - William R. Alger)

All art is autobiographical; the pearl is the oyste s autobiography. (Quote by - - Federico Fellini)

I like to think about stringing songs together like a string of pearls, or a string of beads, but ultimately it has to be stuff that really works with the band, and gives a spin to the older material. (Quote by - Emmylou Harris)

A painting means as much to you as a string of pearls to an ape. (Quote by - Paul Scofield)

Errors, like straws, upon the surface flow; He who would search for pearls, must dive below. (Quote by - John Dryden)

Contentment is a pearl of great price, and whoever procures it at the expense of ten thousand desires makes a wise and a happy purchase. (Quote by - - John Balguy)

He who searches for pearls should not sleep. (Quote by - Lybian Proverb)

He who would search for pearls must dive below. (Quote by - - John Dryden)

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