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A great poet is the most precious jewel of a nation.
Consistency is the paste jewel that only cheap men cherish.
If I could be granted a wish, I'd shine in your eye like a jewel.
Children's publishing is the jewel in the crown of British publishing.
'Jewel in the Crown' is the biggest exposure I've ever had on television.
I've been to India a lot, ever since when my mum was in 'Jewel In The Crown.'
I love costume jewelry, because, listen, you can't pick a real jewel every day.
I felt privileged to be a facet of such a jewel in the crown of American cinema.
Trump Tower is no ordinary property: It is the jewel in Donald Trump's brass crown.
Be it jewel or toy, not the prize gives the joy, but the striving to win the prize.
I thought of 24 Sussex Drive as the crown jewel of the federal penitentiary system.
I really love working with Ramona from Nite Jewel. We've kind of grown up together.
Clothes should just be like a beautiful setting for a jewel: They should offset you.
In the tight belly of the dead, Burrow with hungry head, And inlay maggots like a jewel.
I believe that an independent judiciary is the crown jewel of our constitutional republic.
Healthcare is the cornerstone of the socialist state. It is the crown jewel of the welfare state.
I almost rented a house by an architect named Schindler, but I couldn't afford it. It was a jewel.
I was lucky enough to be launched into the marketplace with the blessing of a series like 'Jewel.'
In the 17th century, Barbados was regarded in London as 'the brightest jewel in the English crown'.
I thought that was the crown jewel of the reporter's resume - to actually go to jail protecting a source.
I saw the S.B.A. with just enormous potential, and that's what I told the president - this is really a jewel.
San Franciscans know we live in the most beautiful city in the world, a jewel on the edge of the Golden Gate.
Seldom ever was any knowledge given to keep, but to impart; the grace of this rich jewel is lost in concealment.
Sweet are the uses of adversity which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, wears yet a precious jewel in his head.
Sense shines with a double luster when it is set in humility. An able yet humble man is a jewel worth a kingdom.
As the country's third-largest state by population, Florida is the crown jewel in the Electoral College among swing states.
Though we take from a covetous man all his treasure, he has yet one jewel left; you cannot bereave him of his covetousness.
After 'Jewel In the Crown,' I hardly worked at all for about six months - which came as a bit of a surprise, I have to admit.
My dream is for people around the world to look up and to see Canada like a little jewel sitting at the top of the continent.
I love going to museums, especially the Met, because there's always room for discovery, or the Neue Galerie. It's a great jewel box.
I'd love to have been in things like 'The Jewel in the Crown,' but of course they're terribly old English. I can do that. But I'm not that.
My favourite colour is red, but I also like jewel tones and monochrome, while my preferred shapes include A-line skirts and skinny trousers.
When you finish a poem, it clicks shut like the top of a jewel box, but prose is endless. I haven't experienced an awful lot of clicking shut!
With this announcement today, the Army has made it clear what we have known all along - that Fort Riley is truly the crown jewel of the United States Army.
I was fortunate to work a lot, and I worked hard, and I was very devoted to that, and then I earned this jewel box of a life that I felt completely entitled to.
The music I love listening to is more of the Jack Johnson, Ben Harper, Dido, Jewel, Nora Jones, Joss Stone, a bit more of that organic live-instrumentation feel.
Of course there is a danger of typecasting, and since 'Jewel in the Crown' appeared, I have had countless offers to play sadistic policemen and middle-class misfits.
What a wonderful phenomenon it is, carefully considered, when the human eye, that jewel of organic structures, concentrates its moist brilliance on another human creature!
The conductor must breathe life into the score. It is you and you alone who must expose it to the understanding, reveal the hidden jewel to the sun at the most flattering angles.
The building of America has had its fair share of mistakes, but it's a constitution that's the jewel of democracy, the envy of many, and it's the most generous nation in the world.
We will discover through our own experience that this precious mind of love is the real wish-granting jewel, because it fulfills the pure wishes of both ourself and all living beings.
I grew up in a Britain where 'Paki-bashing' was around in my late teens from the National Front. We also had 'Pakis Go Home,' and even 'Jewel In The Crown' attracted this sort of comment.
I had three miscarriages, then, at forty-eight, a child with serious developmental difficulties. He is a blessing and a jewel. He is my teacher. From him I get and give unconditional love.
You don't want a million answers as much as you want a few forever questions. The questions are diamonds you hold in the light. Study a lifetime and you see different colors from the same jewel.
The general who advances without coveting fame and retreats without fearing disgrace, whose only thought is to protect his country and do good service for his sovereign, is the jewel of the kingdom.
The opportunity to orbit the Earth, witnessing multiple sunrises and sunsets every day, looking back to our small blue life-sustaining jewel from a distance, gives me the greatest sense of anticipation.
The earth has grown old with its burden of care, but at Christmas it always is young, the heart of the jewel burns lustrous and fair, and its soul full of music breaks the air, when the song of angels is sung.
Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect everyone who approaches that jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright force. Whenever you give up that force, you are inevitably ruined.
Monty Python crowd; half of them came from Cambridge, and half of them came from Oxford. But, there seems to be this jewel, this sort of two headed tradition of doing comedy, of doing sketches, and that kind of thing.
Standing on the podium at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta and receiving a gold medal was the crowning jewel in a successful gymnastics career and, most certainly, the confirmation that my parents' sacrifices were not in vain.