#diamond

The bosom can ache beneath diamond brooches; and many a blithe heart dances under coarse wool. ↗

— Edwin Hubbel Chapin

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We shall find peace. We shall hear angels, we shall see the sky sparkling with diamonds. ↗

— Anton Chekhov

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Diamonds are nothing more than chunks of coal that stuck to their jobs. ↗

— Malcolm Forbes

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I prefer liberty to chains of diamonds. ↗

— Mary Wortley Montagu

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Many individuals have, like uncut diamonds, shining qualities beneath a rough exterior. ↗

— Juvenal

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When you're competing, you don't have the choice of what the weather will be like. It really doesn't affect me. I ran one of my fastest times in the New York Diamond League meeting last year. It was raining pretty hard then. ↗

— Oscar Pistorius

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We had an apartment on west side of Central Park. The rent was very reasonable. We found out later that it belonged to a gangster called Legs Diamond and it was a front to his headquarters. It was fine. ↗

— James Stewart

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My teachers treated me as a diamond in the rough, someone who needed smoothing. ↗

— Mother Jones

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I have never hated a man enough to give his diamonds back. ↗

— Zsa Zsa Gabor

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There are many sham diamonds in this life which pass for real, and vice versa. ↗

— William Makepeace Thackeray

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