Pay

Famous quotes containing the word pay:

    “The artist is a member of the leisured classes who cannot pay for his leisure.”
    —Cyril Connolly (1903–1974)

    “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)

    “It does not matter much in what wars we serve, whether in the Highlands or the Lowlands. Everywhere we get soldiers’ pay still.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)