Pay

Famous quotes containing the word pay:

“In our daily intercourse with men, our nobler faculties are dormant and suffered to rust. None will pay us the compliment to expect nobleness from us. Though we have gold to give, they demand only copper.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“People who wish to salute the free and independent side of their evolutionary character acquire cats. People who wish to pay homage to their servile and salivating roots own dogs.”
—Anna Quindlen (b. 1952)

“Or don’t you know, so exceedingly clever as you are, that a vain tongue must pay the penalty?”
—Aeschylus (525–456 B.C.)