"Pay enough for anything and it passes for taste."

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Source : Sue Grafton (1992). “"I" is for Innocent”, p.73, Macmillan

Sue Grafton

#Pay Quotes #Taste Quotes #Enough Quotes

“Sexism is real and it persists in film and television. I've seen female directors openly undermined by male cinematographers in front of the entire crew”
“Patriotism must be founded on great principals and supported by great virtue.”
“A man may debar nonsense from his library of reason, but not from the arena of his impulses.”

Source : Rex Stout (2010). “The League of Frightened Men”, p.22, Bantam
“But what could I do? Be stupid for a while? I wasn't sure I knew how, even after so many years of careful observation.”
“Never trust a woman who doesnâ€™t like to eat. She is probably lousy in bed.”
“The resources of the Deity cannot be so meagre, that, in order to create a human being endowed with reason, he must change a monkey into a man.”

Source : Louis Agassiz (1863). “Methods of Study in Natural History”, p.4, Ayer Company Pub
“To have integrity one must be consistently honest and trustworthy in everything one does...When you have integrity, people know you will do what you know is right...Its knowing what you have to do without someone telling you to do it. It is the core of a person's-and a company's- reputation.”
“Knowledge is the parent of love; wisdom, love itself.”

Source : Julius Charles Hare, Augustus William Hare (1861). “Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers: From the Fifth London Ed”, p.103

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