Wages

Famous quotes containing the word wages:

    If the wages of sin are death, what else, I should like to know, is the wages of virtue?
    Samuel Butler (1835–1902)

    Three factors—the belief that child care is female work, the failure of ex-husbands to support their children, and higher male wages at work—have taken the economic rug from under that half of married women who divorce.
    Arlie Hochschild (20th century)

    For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
    —Bible: New Testament St. Paul, in Romans, 6:23.