Famous quotes containing the word worth:
“The gentleness, modesty, and sweetness of her character were warmly expatiated on, that sweetness which makes so essential a part of every womans worth in the judgment of man, that though he sometimes loves where it is not, he can never believe it absent.”
—Jane Austen (17751817)
“It is not worth the while to live by rich cookery.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“I lay the minds contents
Bare, as upon a table,
And ask, in a time of war,
Whether there is still
To a mind frivolously dull
Anything worth living for.”
—Allen Tate (18991979)
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