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Much has been said and continues to be said of what little concern the Turks had for the Acropolis treasures. ↗

— Melina Mercouri

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Though we take from a covetous man all his treasure, he has yet one jewel left; you cannot bereave him of his covetousness. ↗

— John Milton

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I'm glad I made the decision, although the practice of law - and particularly serving as a federal judge - was a part of my life that I really enjoyed and treasured and look back on it with fondness. ↗

— George J. Mitchell

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Freedom of choice is more to be treasured than any possession earth can give. ↗

— David O. McKay

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I suppose I should say that I treasure blasphemy, as a faith of the highest order. ↗

— Rick Moody

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I read 'Treasure Island' for the first time at university. And I started to notice then how unresolved some things were. Later, I realised that Stevenson was interested in sequels, and I wondered whether he would have gone back to it had he lived longer. ↗

— Andrew Motion

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Many a treasure besides Ali Baba's is unlocked with a verbal key. ↗

— Henry Van Dyke

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Drudgery is as necessary to call out the treasures of the mind, as harrowing and planting those of the earth. ↗

— Margaret Fuller

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I grew up in an era where an orchestra was like a treasure chest. ↗

— James Levine

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