Pays

Famous quotes containing the word pays:

“A man must thank his defects, and stand in some terror of his talents. A transcendent talent draws so largely on his forces as to lame him; a defect pays him revenues on the other side.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“When one pays a visit it is for the purpose of wasting other people’s time, not one’s own.”
—Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)

“That title of respect
Which the proud soul ne’er pays but to the proud.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)