The cost of a thing is the amount of what I will call life which is required to be exchanged for it, immediately or in the long run.
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Henry David Thoreau
Price of peace could only be valued by people who had suffered loss in the war.
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Toba Beta
Just like freedom, Truth is not cheap. Yet both are worth more than all the gold in the world. But what is freedom, if there is no truth? And what is truth, if there is no freedom? Both are worth fighting for – because one...
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Suzy Kassem
As long as you are ready to pay this price for living in the light (knowledge) the darkness (ignorance) becomes a servant to you.
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Sunday Adelaja
It can be accepted that there is a price for man's work, time spent or service done, but never for human dignity.
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Eraldo Banovac
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