Rough diamonds may sometimes be mistaken for worthless pebbles.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
You can find a diamond in the rough a lot of times.
Diamonds are intrinsically worthless, except for the deep psychological need they fill.
Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without.
Many individuals have, like uncut diamonds, shining qualities beneath a rough exterior.
I have to report to those of you who think diamonds make a difference that I cannot tell what it is. Seriously, as you all know, they make no difference at all. They just make the flute look a little more special.
Colleges are places where pebbles are polished and diamonds are dimmed.
Diamonds have an image of purity and light. They are given as a pledge of love and worn as a symbol of commitment.
On a submicro scale, pure diamond is billions of billions of carbon atoms bonded to one another. If you shrunk yourself down and stood inside the diamond, you'd see nothing but carbon in a perfect pattern in every direction.
Let us not be too particular; it is better to have old secondhand diamonds than none at all.
Diamonds are nothing more than chunks of coal that stuck to their jobs.