Proverbs are mental gems gathered in the diamond fields of the mind.
William R. Alger
Adversity is the diamond dust Heaven polishes its jewels with.
Thomas Carlyle
The bosom can ache beneath diamond brooches; and many a blithe heart dances under coarse wool.
Edwin Hubbel Chapin
Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without.
Confucius
Wit must be foiled by wit: cut a diamond with a diamond.
William Congreve
You can find a diamond in the rough a lot of times.
Kenneth Edmonds
Unfortunately, a lot of executives aren't like producers, and can't hear the diamond in the rough.
I love diamond facials - they leave me glowing and refreshed.
Fergie
My teachers treated me as a diamond in the rough, someone who needed smoothing.
Mother Jones
I've always had my ear pierced with a diamond stud. I did it myself when I was 16.
Vinnie Jones