Musing on Gold Proverbs

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The gold is genuinely timeless. The metal has been sought after and used for centuries.

Gold has long had symbolic significance for people since it is a material with these unique qualities.

There are numerous well-known sayings regarding gold from many eras and cultures worldwide. Here are three of the proverbs, and a quote!

“Real gold is not afraid of the melting pot.” - Chinese Proverb

This saying suggests that genuine worth and quality will endure hardships.

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Similar to how genuine gold retains its essence and value even after melting, a person or thing with true worth will persevere and hold up well in the face of adversity.

It emphasizes the notion that genuine value and sincerity endure even in the face of adversity.

"True worth withstands the test." Just like genuine gold remains pure even when melted down, things or people with real value endure challenges and emerge just as strong.

It's a reminder that authentic quality shines through adversity.

Have you had any instances where you observed this idea in action?

“He fishes well who uses a golden hook.” – Latin Proverb

According to this saying, persons who use worthwhile or alluring incentives to accomplish their objectives have a higher chance of success.

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To put it another way, offering something valuable or wanted can be a highly powerful strategy for achieving your goals.

It's similar to the adage "Everyone has their price," emphasizing that people would frequently comply with requests if the reward is sufficiently alluring.

Isn't that a great approach to reel someone?

A fishing rod with a golden hook is more ornamental than useful. As in the saying, "He fishes well who uses a golden hook," it's frequently used figuratively.

Rather than something you would actually use for fishing, a genuine golden fishing hook might be more of a novelty item or an upscale present.

It might make a fantastic gift for a fisherman or a distinctive piece of décor.

However, it's important to keep in mind that gold is a soft metal and might not be the ideal choice for a functional fishing hook if you're actually thinking about using one.

“If speaking is silver, then listening is gold.” ― Turkish Proverb

How important it is to listen than talking. Even more valuable than speaking (silver) is listening (gold).

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It emphasizes how crucial it is to listen well since it can result in deeper comprehension, more solid bonds, and more meaningful conversation.

It serves as a gentle reminder that listening to others and paying attention can sometimes result in the most meaningful contributions.

Have you encountered any personal instances that illustrate this proverb?



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"Gold is the money of kings; silver is the money of gentlemen; barter is the money of peasants; but debt is the money of slaves."

—Norm Franz



https://www.pinterest.com/pin/810929476629528523/
https://www.insightoftheday.com/motivational-quote-by-turkish-proverb-01-27-2021
https://www.wikicodes.ca/blog/a-complete-guide-to-melting-gold/




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Very nice proverbs! It's true, you shine best through adversity and growth, I sure have. But I wouldn't mind a giant bar of gold like they were pouring in that picture!
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Authentic quality shines through adversity for sure! I will not ask what adversity you went through, @thebighigg, but thank you for sharing.
I had it first on the list because of my experiences... and sometimes, I just go through a succession of situations, one after another.
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Gold is gold for ages heheheh maybe in the future we will hear some proverbs with bitcoin xD
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@gwajnberg There are quite a few already... although not a proverb!
Like this one... which is true:

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I try to listen more to whomever I am talking to. For the most part, I'm good, but there are times when I have to cut them short... because it just goes on and on and on...
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Gold!
I recently purchased a goldish colored dog.. does that count?? lol
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