Fame is a skittish jade, more fickle even than Fortune, and apt to shy, and bolt, and plunge away on very trifling causes.
A jade eates as much as a good horse.
I am so glad I found you and didn't kill you" - Mara Jade Skywalker to Luke Skywalker
i would rather be married to broken jade than flawless clay
Only you're right in saying she's too good an opinion of herself to think of you. The saucy jade! I should like to know where she'd find a better!
Is he all right?" Jade asked Sterns. He Swooned" I know he swooned," Jade replied.
Let the galled jade wince; our withers are unwrung.
Actually, I jade very quickly. Once is usually enough. Either once only, or every day. If you do something once it’s exciting, and if you do it every day it’s exciting. But if you do it, say, twice or just almost every day, it’s not good any more.
An inch of time on the sundial is worth more than a foot of jade.
Why ponder thus the future to foresee, and jade thy brain to vain perplexity? Cast off thy care, leave Allah’s plans to him – He formed them all without consulting thee.