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  2. All that glitters is not gold - Wikipedia

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    All that glitters is not gold" is an aphorism stating that not everything that looks precious or true turns out to be so. While early expressions of the idea are known from at least the 12th–13th century, the current saying is derived from a 16th-century line by William Shakespeare , " All that glisters is not gold ".

  3. List of proverbial phrases - Wikipedia

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    All that glitters/glistens is not gold; All the world loves a lover; All things come to those who wait; All things must pass; All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy; All you need is love [7] All is fair in love and war; All is for the best in the best of all possible worlds; All is well that ends well

  4. Talk:All that glitters is not gold - Wikipedia

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    1 Removed "The statement "All that glitters is not gold" may seem literally ... 3 Original Research on Grammar. 1 comment. 4 Proverbs ... Page contents not supported ...

  5. All That Glitters - Wikipedia

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    All That Glitters is Not Gold, an 1851 comic drama by Thomas Morton and John Maddison Morton; All That Glitters, a British film directed by Maclean Rogers; All That Glitters (radio serial), a 1939 Australian radio serial; All That Glitters, a French film; All That Glitters, a 2001 film later retitled Glitter

  6. The Gods of the Copybook Headings - Wikipedia

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    That All is not Gold that Glitters, and Two and Two make Four— And the Gods of the Copybook Headings limped up to explain it once more. As it will be in the future, it was at the birth of Man— There are only four things certain since Social Progress began:— That the Dog returns to his Vomit and the Sow returns to her Mire,

  7. List of Latin phrases (N) - Wikipedia

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    Do not hold as gold all that shines as gold: Also, "All that glitters is not gold." Shakespeare in The Merchant of Venice. non timebo mala: I will fear no evil: It is possibly a reference to Psalm 23. Printed on the Colt in Supernatural. non vestra sed vos: Not yours but you: Motto of St Chad's College, Durham. non vitae sed scholae

  8. Don't judge a book by its cover - Wikipedia

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    The English idiom "don't judge a book by its cover", also known as "never judge a book by its cover", is a metaphorical phrase that means one should not judge the worth or value of something or someone by their outward appearance alone. For example, "That man may look very small and insignificant, but don't judge a book by its cover – he's a ...

  9. Shakespeare's influence on Tolkien - Wikipedia

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    All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost; The old that is strong does not wither, Deep roots are not reached by the frost. From the ashes a fire shall be woken, A light from the shadows shall spring; Renewed shall be blade that was broken, The crownless again shall be king. ("The Riddle of Strider". Book 1, ch. 10 ...