Silver Coin Hoards

Famous quotes containing the words silver and/or coin:

    “‘Guess now who holds thee?’—‘Death,’ I said. But,
    there,
    The silver answer rang, . . . ‘Not Death, but Love.’”
    —Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806–1861)

    “It is not funny that a man should be killed, but it is sometimes funny that he should be killed for so little, and that his death should be the coin of what we call civilization.”
    —Raymond Chandler (1888–1959)