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Price Quotes (page 16)

Frank Zappa quote: "The price of meat has just gone up and your old lady has just..."
The price of meat has just gone up and your old lady has just gone down. Frank Zappa
Benjamin Franklin quote: "Old boys have their playthings as well as young ones; the..."
Old boys have their playthings as well as young ones; the difference is only in the price. Benjamin Franklin
The oldest problem in economic education is how to exclude the incompetent. A certain glib mastery of verbiage-the ability to speak portentously and sententiously about the relation of money supply to the price level-is easy for the unlearned and may even be aided by a mildly enfeebled intellect. The requirement that there be ability to master difficult models, including ones for which mathematical competence is required, is a highly useful screening device. John Kenneth Galbraith
Sometimes being fooled by love is worth the price. At least you know you're alive and capable of feeling, even if all you end up with is chest pain. Sue Grafton
He had learned the worst lesson that life can teach - that it makes no sense. And when that happens the happiness is never spontaneous again. It is artificial and, even then, bought at the price of an obstinate estrangement from oneself and one's history. Philip Roth
Paulo Coelho quote: "Even if loving meant leaving, or solitude, or sorrow, love was..."
Even if loving meant leaving, or solitude, or sorrow, love was worth every penny of its price. Paulo Coelho
Amy said that would be an imprudent expense; but as soon as he had got a good price for a book. Will not the publishers be kind? If they knew what happiness lurked in embryo within their foolish cheque-books! NEW GRUB STREET George Gissing
...and if you fall as Lucifer fell, you fall in flames! And so it must be, for so it is written on the doorway to Paradise, that those who falter and those who fall must pay the price! Victor Hugo
Cornelia Funke quote: "Didn't books say that too: that there is always price to pay..."
Didn't books say that too: that there is always price to pay for happiness? Cornelia Funke
In 1855, as the price of paper rose, Dr. Deck proposed to dig up 2 1/2 million tons of Egyptian mummies, ship them to New York, unroll them; and use their linen wrappings to make paper. Nicholson Baker
I have had my dance with Folly, nor do I shirk the blame; I have sipped the so-called Wine of Life and paid the price of shame; But I know that I shall find surcease, the rest my spirit craves, Where the rainbows play in the flying spray,'Mid the keen salt kiss of the waves. Eugene O'Neill
I know how people are with their habits of mind.. as a husband quits a wife, leaving her with her naked body curled around the emptied-out mine of her womb. I know people. Most have no earthly notion of the price of a snow-white conscience. Barbara Kingsolver
Calvin Trillin quote: "The price of purity is purists."
The price of purity is purists. Calvin Trillin
A yet women -good women- frightened me because they eventually wanted your soul, and what was left of mine, I wanted to keep. Basically I craved prostitutes, base women, because they were deadly and hard and made no personal demands. Nothing was lost when they left. Yet at the same time I yearned for a gentle, good woman, despite the overwhelming price. Charles Bukowski
Gore Vidal quote: "Since nothing is free, to each his price."
Since nothing is free, to each his price. Gore Vidal

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