Quotes with expense

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  • Samuel Butler In law, nothing is certain but the expense.
    Samuel Butler
    English poet (1835 - 1902)
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  • Carl Sagan It is clear that the nations of the world now can only rise and fall together. It is not a question of one nation winning at the expense of another. We must all help one another or all perish together.
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Albert J. Nock Learning has always been made much of, but forgetting has always been deprecated; therefore pedantry has pretty well established itself throughout the modern world at the expense of culture.
    Albert J. Nock
    American libertarian author (1870 - 1945)
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  • Robert Byrne Learning to dislike children at an early age saves a lot of expense and aggravation later in life.
    Robert Byrne
    American author (1928 - 2013)
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  • Andrew Johnson Legislation can neither be wise nor just which seeks the welfare of a single interest at the expense and to the injury of many and varied interests.
    Andrew Johnson
    American politician and 17th US president (1808 - 1875)
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  • Edmund Burke Mere parsimony is not economy. Expense, and great expense, may be an essential part in true economy.
    Edmund Burke
    English politician and philosopher (1729 - 1797)
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  • Ernest Renan No idea can succeed except at the expense of sacrifice; no one ever escapes without enduring strain from the struggle of life.
    Ernest Renan
    French writer and critic (1823 - 1892)
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  • Augustine J. Duganne Pleasure which must be enjoyed at the expense of another's pain, can never be enjoyed by a worthy mind. Pleasure's couch is virtues grave.
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  • Terry Eagleton Postmodernism is among other things a sick joke at the expense of revolutionary avant-gardism.
    Terry Eagleton
    British literary theorist and critic (1943 - )
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  • Sri Anandamayi Ma Precious gems are profoundly buried in the earth and can only be extracted at the expense of great labor.
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  • William Wordsworth Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry; and these we adore; Plain living and high thinking are no more.
    William Wordsworth
    English poet (1770 - 1850)
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  • Lord Chesterfield Sex: the pleasure is momentary, the position ridiculous, and the expense damnable.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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  • Alexander Herzen Slavery is the first step towards civilization. In order to develop it is necessary that things should be much better for some and much worse for others, then those who are better off can develop at the expense of others.
    Alexander Herzen
    Russian journalist and political thinker (1812 - 1870)
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  • Samuel Goldwyn Spare no expense to make everything as economical as possible.
    Samuel Goldwyn
    American producer (1882 - 1974)
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  • Thomas Jefferson The Creator has not thought proper to mark those in the forehead who are of stuff to make good generals. We are first, therefore, to seek them blindfold, and then let them learn the trade at the expense of great losses.
    Thomas Jefferson
    American statesman (1743 - 1826)
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  • Alija Izetbegovic The international community is pushing things forward in Bosnia... but it is doing it at expense of the Muslim people. I feel it as an injustice, these are the things that I cannot live with.
    Alija Izetbegovic
    Bosnian politician
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  • Bob Riley The men and women who serve in our military have won for us every hour we live in freedom, sometimes at the expense of the very hours of the lifetimes they had hoped to live.
    Bob Riley
    American politician (1944 - )
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  • Bruce Henderson The objective is to enlarge the scope of your advantage which can only happen at someone else's expense.
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  • Boyd Rice The will to label will always prevail over what's being labeled, usually at the expense of either truth or understanding.
    Boyd Rice
    American musician (1956 - )
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  • Anwar Sadat There is no happiness for people at the expense of other people.
    Anwar Sadat
    Egyptian politician (1918 - 1981)
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