"If there is no price to be paid, it is also not of value."
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"Everything has its price - and if that price is not paid, not that thing but something else is obtained... it is impossible to get anything without this price."
"It is only mercenaries who expect to be paid by the day."
"I don't know what's better gettin' laid or gettin' paid."
"A penny saved is of more value than a penny paid out."
"I have paid as much as $300 a night to throw up into a sink shaped like a seashell."
"If people work for me over the years, I expect them to be paid what they're owed, but I don't expect them to be paid more than they earn."
"You gotta' sell a million records before you talk about getting paid at a major [label]."
"There is an ugliness in being paid for work one does not like."
"National governments are under paid, under staffed, and under talented."
"I have spent my life going from mania to mania. Somehow it has all paid off."
"I've never listened to jazz. It's just not something I ever paid attention to."
"Render more service than you are paid for and eventually you will be paid more for less services rendered."
"I'm paid to preach not to practice."
"Of the thousands who have paid homage to virtue, barely one has thought to inspect the pedestal on which it stands."
"A diligent Scholer, and the Master's paid. [A diligent scholar, and the master's paid.]"
"It's better to be angry without paying for gold than to be angry after you paid."