Often-times, grass was more useful than gold. Man was more desirable than a beast. Chance was more seductive than knowledge, and eternal life was completely meaningless without love.

The world is sitting on a gold mine but knows it not.

Beauty attracts us men; but if, like an armed magnet it is pointed, beside, with gold and silver, it attracts with tenfold power.

We do not know if she collapsed because of overwhelming joy, extreme surprise, grave disappointment, or heavy anxiety that for the next months and years she would live with a human male, because in fact she had been honest when she told her girlfriends that she had given up on men, OR NONE OF THE ABOVE.

We are weary of being without gold in the midst of plenty. We wish to become men of means.

I like a man who can be a real friend, has a good sense of humor, a good pair of shoes and a healthy gold card.

You shall not press down upon the brow of labor this crown of thorns - you shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold!

A relationship that is truly genuine does not keep changing its colors. Real gold never rusts. If a relationship is really solid and golden, it will be unbreakable. Not even Time can destroy its shine.

Most great accomplishments do not look promising in the beginning. If you give up on a big dream too early, you have probably stepped on gold and mistook it for a rock.

This is a story of Africa. A pioneer woman's journey north was merely the beginning.