Worth

Famous quotes containing the word worth:

    “I don’t avoid pain by not remembering something; I try to remember.... Memory is empowering, and it’s what gives you your sense of continuity in the world.”
    —Melinda Worth Popham (b. 1944)

    “The rebellion is against time pollution, the feeling that the essence of what makes life worth living—the small moments, the special family getaways, the cookies in the oven, the weekend drives, the long dreamlike summers Mso much of this has been taken from us, or we have given it up. For what? Hitachi stereos? Club Med? Company cars? Racquetball? For fifteen-hour days and lousy day care?”
    —Richard Louv (20th century)

    “One day in the country
    Is worth a month in town.”
    —Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830–1894)