Metals Quotes
Metals Quote of the day
The soul will never become pious and purified except through undergoing afflictions. It is the same as gold that can never be pure except after removing all the base metals in it.
A nation is not made wealthy by the childish accumulation of shiny metals, but it enriched by the economic prosperity of it's people.
The most civilized people are as near to barbarism as the most polished steel is to rust. Nations, like metals, have only a superficial brilliancy.
Labor is the true alchemist that beats out in patient transmutation the baser metals into gold.
I'm only interested in heavy metal when it's me who's playing it. I suppose it's a bit like smelling your own farts.
Our squalid society rushed, Narcissus to a man, to gaze on its trivial image on a scrap of metal.
Important reserves of natural resources, like petroleum and precious metals, are the bulwarks for laying the foundations for the future.
The electrical matter consists of particles extremely subtile, since it can permeate common matter, even the densest metals, with such ease and freedom as not to receive any perceptible resistance.
Base metals can be transmuted into gold by stars, and by intelligent beings who understand the processes that power stars, but by nothing else in the universe.
Who would not have been laughed at if he had said in 1800 that metals could be extracted from their ores by electricity or that portraits could be drawn by chemistry.
An abstract style is always bad. Your sentences should be full of stones, metals, chairs, tables, animals, men, and women.
When depreciated, mutilated, or debased coinage (or currency) is in concurrent circulation with money of high value in terms of precious metals, the good money automatically disappears.
Fertile soil, level plains, easy passage across the mountains, coal, iron, and other metals imbedded in the rocks, and a stimulating climate, all shower their blessings upon man.
Who can tell what metals the gods use in forging the subtle bond which we call sympathy, which we might as well call love.
Priests were metal-reinforced overshoes. They saved your soles. This is an Assassin joke.
As well might it be said that, because we are ignorant of the laws by which metals are produced and trees developed, we cannot know anything of the origin of steamships and railways
As in many countries precious metals belong to the crown, so here more precious natural objects of rare beauty should belong to the public.
I carry around such a load of non-specific guilt that every time the metal detector beeps, I always have a wild fear that this trip I absent-mindedly packed a Luger.
Personally I don't understand why the metal press even bother, but I guess it is good they do.
You remove heavy metals out of the ground and you turn that into tables, and houses and bridges and dreams for people in the developing world. I love doing that.
And this is something I must accept - even if, like acid on metal, it is slowly corroding me inside.
Don't be afraid to pile on the midi rings! I like to play around with metals and pair delicate rings with chunkier ones.
What are the most brilliant of our chymical discoveries compared with the invention of fire and the metals?
Consisting mostly of recirculating scrapped metals, 80% of all the metals that have ever been mined are still at work.
There are two metals, one of which is omnipotent in the cabinet, and the other in the camp--gold and iron. He that knows how to apply them both may indeed attain the highest station.
It's weird for me to come from the 80s when metal was so uncool and see how far it has come.
There are so many things that kept forcing metal back down to the underground. It survives everywhere on the planet.
