Pecuniary Loss

Famous quotes containing the words pecuniary and/or loss:

“Only where there is pecuniary equality can the distinction of merit stand out.”
—George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)

“Ours is a culture based on excess, on overproduction; the result is a steady loss of sharpness in our sensory experience. All the conditions of modern life—its material plenitude, its sheer crowdedness—conjoin to dull our sensory faculties.”
—Susan Sontag (b. 1933)