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• It is merely the egoism of the man, who wants to bury a woman like a treasure. All attempts at using vows, contracts, and holy ceremonies have failed to bring permanence into the most changeable aspect of changeable human existence, namely love.

  Leopold von Sacher-Masoch

  Men, Want, Vow

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• People who drink too much, health, and greedy. Hoard a treasure we do not like.

  Laurence Sterne

  People, Too Much, Drink

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• One of the treasures of nature is beauty; this, too, should be preserved.

  Yehuda Levi

  Should

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• Much of the world is focused on answers. This unfortunate. Situations change, the earth turns, and our needs fluctuate. Focusing on static answers puts one at a disadvantage. Empower yourself by searching for the right question as if it were a buried treasure and treasures will find you.

  John Fairclough

  Empowering, Needs, Answers

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• A conscious lifetime... is a treasure beyond value.

  Gary Zukav

  Lifetime, Conscious, Values

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• For those who live by faith, the cross is a treasure more valuable than gold and precious stones.

  Basil Moreau

  Precious Stones, Gold, Crosses

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• The cross is a precious treasure to be kept secret, lest we be robbed of it.

  Margaret Mary Alacoque

  Secret, Kept Secrets, Crosses

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• Perfect alchemists I keep who can transmute substances without end, and thus the corner of my garden is an inexhaustible treasure-chest. Here you can dig, not gold, but the value which gold merely represents; and there is no Signor Blitz about it.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Garden, Perfect, Alchemist

  Henry David Thoreau (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Henry David Thoreau (Illustrated)”, p.1236, Delphi Classics

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• One who roams the channels after dark, searching for buried treasure.

  Harriet Van Horne

  Dark, Buried, Buried Treasure

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• The Muppet Show is very much seen as an English thing. So for us in the U.K. it is one of the treasures of the history of children's TV and of comedy basically.

  James Bobin

  Children, Tvs, Comedy

  Source: collider.com

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• In things spiritual, there is no partition, no number, no individuals. How sweet is the oneness-unearth the treasure of Unity.

  Rumi

  Spiritual, Sweet, Numbers

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• To seek greatness outside yourself is turn your back on the treasure within.

  Alan Cohen

  Greatness, Turns

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• How can they be delivered from the life of self, who are not willing to abandon all their possessions? How can they believe themselves despoiled of all, who possess the greatest treasure under heaven? Do not oblige me to name it, but judge, if you are enlightened; there is one of them which is less than the other, which is lost before it, but which those who must lose everything have the greatest trouble in parting with.

  Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon

  Believe, Greatest Treasure, Self

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• Be sensible of your wants, that you maybe sensible of your treasures.

  Thomas Traherne

  Want, Sensible

  Thomas Traherne, Bertram Dobell (1950). “Centuries of Meditations”, p.21, CCEL

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• ... I had a dream where I was taken to Heaven and brought into a beautiful library. There I was given two golden books that were covered with dust. The Lord told me they were golden treasure that was needed for the Body of Christ to have the knowledge to proceed and succeed in this hour.

  Bob Hartley

  Beautiful, Dream, Book

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• If you will move now, within the next three years the land you find yourself in will be producing great treasures. In the third year, the War of the Kingdoms will begin, and Kingdom will rise against kingdoms. The kingdoms of this world will also come into great conflict. I have a Kingdom that I am preparing. I will remember this Kingdom and the Seed and the Seed's seed of this Kingdom. I have a Kingdom that will triumph! Shout that the kingdoms of this earth are becoming My Kingdoms!

  Chuck Pierce

  War, Moving, Years

  "Chuck Pierce: Incredible Prophecy: 'Hear the Clock Ticking! You Have Been Catapulted Into the Three Years Ahead!'". www.elijahlist.com. September 27, 2013.

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• Celtic music is part of the language in Scotland and Ireland, where every kid and grandparent knows those songs, music by the likes of Woody Guthrie and Hank Snow is getting entrenched here. They are part of our cultural language. It's part of a living treasure. It doesn't just belong to a museum.

  Rosanne Cash

  Song, Kids, Museums

  "The essential Rosanne Cash". Interview with Bob Gendron, articles.chicagotribune.com. November 16, 2012.

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• The independents are the ones who tend to commit suicide. I'm not against this way of being in the world. Individuals have brought us many treasures. You can't just say that's a bad way of being in the world - it's not. But it's not everyone's way of being in the world.

  Gish Jen

  Suicide, World, Way

  Source: therumpus.net

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• Churches have given us great treasures such as music and architecture. Whether that pays for the harm they have done is another matter.

  Daniel Dennett

  Church, Done, Pay

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• What has the Cross left in each of us? You see, it gives us a treasure that no one else can give: the certainty of the faithful love which God has for us. A love so great that it enters into our sin and forgives it, enters into our suffering and gives us the strength to bear it. It is a love which enters into death to conquer it and save us.

  Pope Francis

  Giving, Faithful, Suffering

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• Nothing can match the treasure of common memories.

  Antoine de Saint-Exupery

  Memories, Acorns, Common

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• Also CSPAN is really the great treasure of the media as far as getting information.

  William Hurt

  Media, Information

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• We must recognise that we have a great inheritance in our possession, which represents the prolonged achievement of the centuries; that there is not one of our simple uncounted rights today for which better men than we are have not died on the scaffold or the battlefield. We have not only a great treasure; we have a great cause. Are we taking every measure within our power to defend that cause?

  Winston Churchill

  Simple, Men, Rights

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• Only a newspaper! Quick read, quick lost, Who sums the treasure that it carries hence? Torn, trampled under feet, who counts thy cost, Star-eyed intelligence?

  Mary C. Ames

  Stars, Feet, Cost

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• In the world of Facebook and Twitter, you can treasure hunt for tidbits about somebody that you find interesting and pretty much find out everything you need to know - which is why I stay away from social media - I'm terrified of it.

  Hilarie Burton

  Media, Interesting, Needs

  "'Grey's Anatomy's' Hilarie Burton on Lauren and Arizona's Growing Flirtation". Interview with Lesley Goldberg, www.hollywoodreporter.com. May 8, 2013.

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