Famous quotes containing the word pays:
“When one pays a visit it is for the purpose of wasting other peoples time, not ones own.”
—Oscar Wilde (18541900)
“What are the characteristics of todays world so that one may recognize it by them? It pays pensions and borrows money: credit and monuments.”
—Franz Grillparzer (17911872)
“Despair is the price one pays for setting oneself an impossible aim. It is, one is told, the unforgivable sin, but it is a sin the corrupt or evil man never practises. He always has hope. He never reaches the freezing-point of knowing absolute failure. Only the man of goodwill carries always in his heart this capacity for damnation.”
—Graham Greene (19041991)
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