Price
In ordinary usage, price is the quantity of payment or compensation given by one party to another in return for goods or services.
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Famous quotes containing the word price:
“One has to have run a household before one can know the price of rice and firewood, and one has to have raised children before one can understand a parent’s love.”
—Chinese proverb.
“They give us a pair of cloth shorts twice a year for all our clothing. When we work in the sugar mills and catch our finger in the millstone, they cut off our hand; when we try to run away, they cut off our leg: both things have happened to me. It is at this price that you eat sugar in Europe.”
—Voltaire [François Marie Arouet] (1694–1778)
“How long most people would look at the best book before they would give the price of a large turbot for it?”
—John Ruskin (1819–1900)