They wonder much to hear that gold, which in itself is so useless a thing, should be everywhere so much esteemed, that even men for whom it was made, and by whom it has its value, should yet be thought of less value than it is.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
All the gold which is under or upon the earth is not enough to give in exchange for virtue.
The desire of gold is not for gold. It is for the means of freedom and benefit.
More gold has been mined from the thoughts of men than has been taken from the earth.
Every man now worships gold, all other reverence being done away.
Gold is good in its place; but loving, brave, patriotic men are better than gold.
Gold was a gift to Jesus. If it's good enough for Jesus, it's good enough for me!
Praise, like gold and diamonds, owes its value only to its scarcity.
I hate gold. I'm sort of a sterling-silver guy.
Gold and silver, like other commodities, have an intrinsic value, which is not arbitrary, but is dependent on their scarcity, the quantity of labour bestowed in procuring them, and the value of the capital employed in the mines which produce them.
Men know not the gold which lies in the mine of Christ Jesus, or surely they would dig in it night and day. They have not yet discovered the pearl of great price, or they would have sold their all to buy the field wherein it lies.