Famous quotes containing the words satin, sheen and/or gold:
“Gossip is news running ahead of itself in a red satin dress.”
—Liz Smith (b. 1923)
“The sheen of ocean gleams on the blue fish-plate.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“I have seen a little of it. I know that it is very malleable, but not so malleable as wit. A grain of gold will gild a great surface, but not so much as a grain of wisdom.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)