“Like an old gold-panning prospector, you must resign yourself to digging up a lot of sand from which you will later patiently wash out a few minute particles of gold ore.”
“truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold.”
“Pan life for gold and you will find it daily.”
“Here is a quote I used to post on the chalkboard once and a while for my students:Education is not going to fall out of a tree and bonk you on the head -like an apple- you have to dig for it, much like digging for Gold...”
“gold, gold, gold, gold, gold, gold"'Is there a chorus?'"Gold, gold, gold, gold, gold".' said Hwel.'You left out a "gold" there.”
“Everything has its limit - iron ore cannot be educated into gold.”