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The Real Price Of Everything, What Everything Really Costs To The Man Who Wants To Acquire It, Is The Toil And Trouble Of Acquiring It.
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The real price of everything, what everything really costs to the man
who wants to acquire it, is the toil and trouble of acquiring it.
-- Adam Smith (1723-1790)
Related:
A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing. -- Oscar Wilde
WILDE's definition of a cynic. A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing.
Cynic:] A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing.
-- Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) "Lady Windermere's Fan" (1892)...
PENICILLIN -- what you give the man who has everything.
Everything goes to him who wants nothing. French Proverb
Everything is for sale; only the price is negotiable.
This open hand of desire wants everything.
So you don't know everything ... so what? It just gives you more reason to increase your knowledge .
.. who wants to know everything anyways? Life would be pretty dull if you knew everything....
Everything costs more and takes longer. -- Pournelle's Law of Costs and Schedule