Quotes about Expense

To pursue union at the expense of truth is treason to the Lord Jesus.

Private jets cost a lot of money.

Sin and love are exact opposites. Love is benefiting others at the expense of yourself. Sin is benefiting yourself at the expense of others. Sin is selfishness; love is selflessness.

I thus found that the student who wishes for a shelter can obtain one for a lifetime at an expense not greater than the rent which he now pays annually. If I seem to boast more than is becoming, my excuse is that I brag for humanity rather than for myself; and my shortcomings and inconsistencies do not affect the truth of my statement.

Criticism is a study by which men grow important and formidable at very small expense

Nothing important happens in life without a cost.

By Jove!" I cried, "if he really wants someone to share the rooms and the expense, I am the very man for him. I should prefer having a partner to being alone." Young Stamford looked rather strangely at me over his wine-glass. "You don't know Sherlock Holmes yet

But don't I have any freedom of speech?" "In your own house. Not in mine." "Don't I have a right to my own ideas?" "At your own expense. Not at mine." "Don't you tolerate any differences of opinion?" "Not when I'm paying the bills.

Learning to dislike children at an early age saves a lot of expense and aggravation later in life.

Mere parsimony is not economy…. Expense, and great expense, may be an essential part of true economy.

I am horribly poor—and very expensive.

Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry; and these we adore; Plain living and high thinking are no more.