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BrittanyW (Unregistered Guest)
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Posted on Thursday, February 11, 2010 - 05:09 pm:   Small TextLarge TextEdit Post Print Post
If anyone could translate the phrase, "nothing gold can stay", I would truely appreciate it. It's from a famous poem, movie and book.

Thank you for your help.
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Aonghus
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Posted on Friday, February 12, 2010 - 02:58 pm:   Small TextLarge TextEdit Post Print Post
It really depends on what you mean by stay. Do you mean you cannot keep something golden?
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Aonghus
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Posted on Friday, February 12, 2010 - 03:02 pm:   Small TextLarge TextEdit Post Print Post
If it is this poem:

http://quotations.about.com/cs/poemlyrics/a/Nothing_GoldCan.htm

I suggest

Ní buan ór
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