Pay

Famous quotes containing the word pay:

    “Bats have no bankers and they do not drink
    and cannot be arrested and pay no tax
    and, in general, bats have it made.”
    —John Berryman (1914–1972)

    “Illness is the doctor to whom we pay most heed; to kindness, to knowledge, we make promise only; pain we obey.”
    —Marcel Proust (1871–1922)

    “If there be no nobility of descent in a nation, all the more indispensable is it that there should be nobility of ascent—a character in them that bear rule, so fine and high and pure, that as men come within the circle of its influence, they involuntarily pay homage to that which is the one pre-eminent distinction, the Royalty of Virtue.”
    —Henry Codman Potter (1835–1908)