Worth

Famous quotes containing the word worth:

    “A quarter of an hour is worth a thousand pieces of gold.”
    —Chinese proverb.

    “Remember that the smallest seed of faith is of more worth than the largest fruit of happiness.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “It is well worth the efforts of a lifetime to have attained knowledge which justifies an attack on the root of all evil—viz. the deadly atheism which asserts that because forms of evil have always existed in society, therefore they must always exist; and that the attainment of a high ideal is a hopeless chimera.”
    —Elizabeth Blackwell (1821–1910)