Pay

Famous quotes containing the word pay:

    Orsino. There’s for thy pains.
    Feste. No pains, sir, I take pleasure in singing, sir.
    Orsino. I’ll pay thy pleasure then.
    Feste. Truly, sir, and pleasure will be paid, one time or another.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    Speak not of my debts unless you mean to pay them.
    17th century English proverb, collected in George Herbert, Outlandish Proverbs (1640)

    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.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)