2、历史人物的观点
希腊哲学家柏拉图在其著作《理想国》中将灵魂分为三个部分,并将其中最高尚的部分比作黄金。
古罗马政治家西塞罗曾说:“Nihil aurum, quod glitters”(所有闪光的东西并非都是金子),这句拉丁谚语后来被广泛引用,成为英语中的“all that glitters is not gold”。
3、其他相关名言
“Gold tried in the fire, you can take the finest, which to your use doth fit.” — William Shakespeare, King Henry V (莎士比亚,《亨利五世》)
“Gold is a treasure, and he who possesses it does all he desires to do in the world...” — Christopher Columbus (哥伦布)