"Täna kuld, homme muld. (EVS)"

"For gold in phisik is a cordial; Therefore he lovede gold in special."

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

"And yet he hadde "a thombe of gold" pardee."

"Aurum per medios ire satellites Et perrumpere amat saxa potentius Ictu fulmineo."

"A thirst for gold, The beggar's vice, which can but overwhelm The meanest hearts."

"When we took over Berkshire, gold was at twenty dollars and Berkshire was at fifteen — so, gold is now at sixteen hun…"

"That is gold which is worth gold."

"What female heart can gold despise? What cat's averse to fish?"

"Gold begets in brethren hate; Gold in families debate; Gold does friendship separate; Gold does civil wars create."