Famous quotes containing the word pay:
“Apothecary. My poverty, but not my will, consents.
Romeo. I pay thy poverty, and not thy will.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“But theres another knowledge that my heart destroys
As the fox in the old fable destroyed the Spartan boys
Because it proves that things both can and cannot be;
That the swordsmen and the ladies can still keep company;
Can pay the poet for a verse and hear the fiddle sound,
That I am still their servant though all are underground.”
—William Butler Yeats (18651939)
“Shoppings absolutely impossible nowadays. You cant get near the counter, and when you do, they havent got it and you pay twice as much for it.”
—Arthur Wimperis (18741953)
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