Bitter Gold

Famous quotes containing the words bitter and/or gold:

“It is bitter to think of one’s best years disappearing in this unpolished country.”
—Greta Garbo (1905–1990)

“If it were possible to cure evils by lamentation and to raise the dead with tears, then gold would be a less valuable thing than weeping.”
—Sophocles (497–406/5 B.C.)