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“No human endeavour can ever be wholly good... it must always have a cost.”
― William Golding

“I'll be a son of a bitch," Patrick said.

Aidan could barely make his eyes move, forcing them from the papers onto him. "What?"

“I make a living, even life and death judgments, by reading peoples' body language, their raw reactions to situations. And I'd almos swear you've never seen those documents before."

"Well," Aidan said, swallowing hard, calculating what fame and money had cost him. "I'd say you're damn good at your job, because I haven't.”
― Laura Spinella, Perfect Timing

“The only step that makes the valuable to become valueless is the negative side of your eyes that you use to see it.”
― Israelmore Ayivor

“Publicity does not come easily, profits do not come easily, and knowledge does not come easily.”
― Ryan Holiday, Trust Me, I'm Lying: Confessions of a Media Manipulator

“The cost of anything is what you are prepared to do to obtain it.”
― Steven Redhead, Keys to Creating Your Reality

“In your goals to go the extra mile, prepare to pay an extra cost. Excellence is to be exceptional, surpassing, more competent and a step ahead with what is in your hands.”
― Israelmore Ayivor

“We never realize the power of real love unless we witness or experience a transaction, because real love costs.”
― Eric Samuel Timm, Static Jedi: The Art of Hearing God Through the Noise

“We must pay a price if we are to become priceless.”
― Elizabeth George, Beautiful in God's Eyes: The Treasures of the Proverbs 31 Woman

“AÅ¡ niekad nieko nepraradau atiduodamas. Brangiai kainuoja tik tai, kÄ… pavagi, mielasis, atsiminkite...”
― Françoise Sagan, Sunlight on Cold Water

“The most emotional cost in life is to love someone who does not care.”
― M.F. Moonzajer

“Do what you want to do in life and you will see what life will do to you on earth. What you always do, pays what it always pays!”
― Israelmore Ayivor

“My generosity must bear a cost or there’d be no value in what you gain from it. There’d be no second thought for me, the tiny, humble mankin who came to save you. Is it right for a desperate soul to expect redemption for nothing? No. No, no. So, tell me, child, what will you give me in exchange for my services?"

- from "Dimpellumpzki”
― Richelle E. Goodrich

“I make a living, even life and death judgments, by reading peoples' body language, their raw reactions to situations. And I'd almos swear you've never seen those documents before."

"Well," Aidan said, swallowing hard, calculating what fame and money had cost him. "I'd say you're damn good at your job, because I haven't.”
― Laura Spinella, Perfect Timing

“We again bear the cost of those who enjoyed their whole life while we were struggling.”
― M.F. Moonzajer

“Such was the nature of obsessions: no quarter given for the human cost.”
― Alastair Reynolds, On the Steel Breeze