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• Praise is like gold - its value is derived from its scarcity.
• The means to gain happiness is to throw out from oneself like a spider in all directions an adhesive web of love, and to catch in it all that comes.
  -- Leo Tolstoy...
• Most likely all that gold was stolen from this vault.
• All gold is fool's gold. -- Edward Abbey
• All happy families resemble each other; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
  Count Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy (1828-1910) "Anna Karenina...
• All that glitters is not gold" is from _Parabolae_, a book of poems written circa 1175 by Alanus de Insulis, a French monk
  _Non teneas aurum totum quod splendet ut aurum_ = "Do not hold everything gold that shines like gold"....
• The strongest of all warriors are these two -- Time and Patience. -- Leo Tolstoy
• Praise, like gold and diamonds, owes its value only to its scarcity. -- Samuel Butle
• Boredom -- the desire for desires: Leo Tolstoy