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Letter "R" » ruby
«Jesus Christ came into my prison cell last night, and every stone flashed like a ruby»
«But still the Vine her ancient Ruby yields, / And still a Garden by the Water blows.»
«Her Nazarites were purer than snow, they were whiter than milk, they were more ruddy in body than rubies, their polishing was of sapphire: / Their visage is blacker than a coal; they are not known in the streets: their skin cleaveth to their bones; it is withered, it is become like a stick.»
Author: Bible
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Keywords:
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«She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.»
«A wife of noble character who can find? She is worth far more than rubies»
«There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.»
«Blessed is the man who finds wisdom, the man who gains understanding, for she is more profitable than silver and yields better returns than gold. She is more precious than rubies; nothing you desire can compare with her. [Proverbs 3:13-15]»
«If the floor of this palace was a mosaic of diamonds and rubies, and if my bed was encased with rubies, and if heavenly beauties, their faces adorned with emeralds, tried to entice me with sensual gestures of love - seeing these, I might go astray and forget You, and Your Name would not enter into my mind.»
Author: Sri Guru Granth Sahib
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Keywords:
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«No one has found the worth of the ruby of the heart; its value cannot be estimated.»
«The countless gold of a merry heart,The rubies and pearls of a loving eye,The indolent never can bring to the mart,Nor the secret hoard up in his treasury.»
Author: William Blake
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Engraver,
Mystic,
Painter,
Poet)
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Keywords:
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