In nearly every religion I am aware of there is a variation of the golden rule. And even for the non-religious it is a tenet of people who believe in humanistic principles.
The Golden Rule of Parenting is do unto your children as you wish your parents had done unto you!
Yosemite Valley to me is always a sunrise a glitter of green and golden wonder in a vast edifice of stone and space.
Those golden minutes before you are completely awake when your mind is just drifting you have no censorship you are ready to develop any kind of idea. That's when I come up with the best and worst ideas. That is the privilege of being a writer - that you can stay in bed for an hour in the morning and it's work time.
Capital is money capital is commodities. By virtue of it being value it has acquired the occult ability to add value to itself. It brings forth living offspring or at the least lays golden eggs.
I tried marriage. I'm 0 for 3 with the marriage thing. So being a ballplayer - I believe in numbers. I'm not going 0 for 4. I'm not wearing a golden sombrero.
In olden times sacrifices were made at the altar - a practice which is still continued.
Rich people without wisdom and learning are but sheep with golden fleeces.
Contrary to current cynicism about past golden ages the abstraction known as 'the intelligent layperson' does exist - in the form of millions of folks with a passionate commitment to continuous learning.
Intelligence and courtesy not always are combined Often in a wooden house a golden room we find.