"All is well ended if this suit be won. That you express content; which we will pay, With strife to please you, day exceeding day."
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"Strategy is all very well, but it pays to give thought from time to time to the results."
"I rescue families who are losing their homes because they have no jobs and they can't pay the mortgage and the banks are foreclosing on their homes."
"Elegance is a small price to pay for enlightenment, and I was glad to pay it."
"A man with money to pay for a meal can talk about hunger without demeaning himself. ... But for a man with no money hunger is a disgrace."
"I would say she [Barbara Stanwyck] did her job as best she could; an honest day's work for an honest day's pay - and when it was over, it was over."
"A man must thank his defects, and stand in some terror of his talents. A transcendent talent draws so largely on his forces as tolame him; a defect pays him revenues on the other side."
"Beware of too much good staying in your hand. It will fast corrupt and worm worms. Pay it away quickly in some sort."
"Always pay; for first or last you must pay your entire debt."
"I find nothing healthful or exalting in the smooth conventions of society. I do not like the close air of saloons. I begin to suspect myself to be a prisoner, though treated with all this courtesy and luxury. I pay a destructive tax in my conformity."
"Life is a boundless privilege, and when you pay for your ticket, and get into the car, you have no guess what good company you shall find there."
"The only money of God is God. He pays never with any thing less, or any thing else."
"You can take a chance with any man who pays his bills on time."
"Pension: An allowance made to anyone without an equivalent. In England it is generally understood to mean pay given to a state hireling for treason to his country."
"Extraordinary beauty can be a curse to the one who possesses it. one pays a dear price for fame and fortune"
"You can not be a conservative if you're going to keep promoting new programs that you're not going to pay for."
"It only says 'Leave' if you have no identification with yourself as a citizen of this country and you feel you have no obligation to pay your fair share."
"All of us who serve in the House of Representatives and the Senate pay into Social Security."
"Nanny Ogg could see the future in the froth on a beer mug. It invariably showed that she was going to enjoy a refreshing drink which she almost certainly was not going to pay for."
"If you want success, figure out the price, then pay it."