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    People exaggerate the value of things they haven't got: everybody worships truth and unselfishness because they have no experience with them.

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The value of a principle is the number of things it will explain; and there is no good theory of read more

The value of a principle is the number of things it will explain; and there is no good theory of disease which does not at once suggest a cure.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Found in: Value Quotes,
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Too many people today know the price of everything and the value of nothing.

Too many people today know the price of everything and the value of nothing.

by Unknown Found in: Value Quotes,
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What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing.

What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing.

by Oscar Wilde Found in: Cynicism Quotes, Value Quotes,
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A truth that disheartens because it is true is of more value than the most stimulating of falsehoods.

A truth that disheartens because it is true is of more value than the most stimulating of falsehoods.

by Maurice Maeterlinck Found in: Value Quotes,
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Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.

Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.

by Warren Buffett Found in: Value Quotes,
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It's difficult to appreciate the value of others when your own self assessment is over valued.

It's difficult to appreciate the value of others when your own self assessment is over valued.

by Mary J. Blige Found in: Value Quotes,
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What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives everything its value.

What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives everything its value.

by Thomas Paine Found in: Value Quotes,
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A stockbroker urged me to buy a stock that would triple its value every year. I told him, "At my read more

A stockbroker urged me to buy a stock that would triple its value every year. I told him, "At my age, I don't even buy green bananas."

by Claude Pepper Found in: Value Quotes,
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All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded the individual.

All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded the individual.

by Albert Einstein Found in: Value Quotes,
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