Good advice
Is beyond all price. [ Proverb ]
All men have their price. [ Ascribed to Walpole ]
Liberty is without price. [ Lofft ]
Good counsel has no price. [ Mazzini ]
Liberty is beyond all price. [ Justinian II ]
Love is the true price of love. [ English Proverb, collected by George Herbert ]
A bad thing is dear at any price. [ Proverb ]
The price of wisdom is above rubies. [ Bible ]
One kindness is the price of another. [ Proverb ]
True wisdom is the price of happiness. [ Young ]
Diseases are the price of ill pleasures. [ Proverb ]
Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty. [ John Philpot Curran ]
Cheat me in the price, but not in the goods. [ Proverb ]
A thing you don't want is dear at any price. [ Proverb ]
These taught us how to live; and (oh, too high
The price for knowledge!) taught us how to die. [ Thomas Tickell ]
Even peace may be purchased at to high a price. [ Franklin ]
All would like to know, but few to pay the price. [ Juv ]
Cruelty in war buyeth conquest at the dearest price. [ Sir P. Sidney ]
One can never pay too high a price for any sensation. [ Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Grey ]
In love, what we take has greater price than what is given. [ J. Petit-Senn ]
He'll never get a pennyworth that is afraid to ask a price. [ Proverb ]
Love can neither be bought nor sold; its only price is love. [ Proverb ]
An head with a good tongue in it, is worth double the price. [ Proverb ]
Let no man value at a little price a virtuous woman's counsel. [ George Chapman ]
Few and precious are the words which the lips of Wisdom utter,
To what shall their rarity be likened?
What price shall count their worth?
Perfect and much to be desired, and giving joy with riches,
No lovely thing on earth can picture all their beauty. [ Tupper ]
The price of excellence is labor, and time that of immortality. [ Fuseli ]
It is but shaping the bribe to the taste, and every one has his price. [ Richardson ]
Much money makes a country poor, for it sets a dearer price on everything. [ English Proverb, collected by George Herbert ]
A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything, and the value of nothing. [ Oscar Wilde, Lady Windemere's Fan ]
Fortune is like a market, where many times if you wait a little the price will fall. [ Bacon ]
Sell your confidence at a high price, if at all; to be strong, keep your own counsel. [ Dumas, Pere ]
Every man stamps his value on himself; the price we challenge for ourselves is given us. [ Johann C. F. Von Schiller ]
Our supple tribes repress their patriot throat And ask no questions but the price of vote. [ Samuel Johnson ]
The Christian religion, rightly understood, is the deepest and choicest price of philosophy. [ Sir Thomas Moore ]
All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price. [ Juvenal ]
Our supple tribes repress their patriot throats. And ask no questions but the price of votes. [ Dr. Johnson ]
Whatever passes away is too vile to be the price of time, which is itself the price of eternity. [ Massillon ]
We cannot expect the deepest friendship unless we are willing to pay the price, a self-sacrificing love. [ Peloubet ]
Were wisdom to be sold, she would give no price; every man is satisfied with the share he has from nature. [ Henry Home ]
Women are right to crave beauty at any price, since beauty is the only merit that men do not contest with them. [ A. Dupuy ]
A sentimentalist is a man who sees an absurd value in everything and doesn't know the market price of a single thing. [ Oscar Wilde, Lady Windemere's Fan ]
There is nothing truly valuable which can be purchased without pains and labor. The gods have set a price upon every real and noble pleasure. [ Addison ]
Affect not to despise beauty, no one is freed from its dominion; but regard is not a pearl of price, it is fleeting as the bow in the clouds. [ Tupper ]
Not a Red Indian, hunting by Lake Winnipeg, can quarrel with his squaw, but the whole world must smart for it. Will not the price of beaver rise? [ Carlyle ]
Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl, that showeth best by day, but it will not rise to the price of a diamond or carbuncle, that showeth best in varied lights. [ Bacon ]
Rarity gives a charm: thus early fruits are most esteemed; thus winter roses obtain a higher price; thus coyness sets off an extravagant mistress; a door ever open attracts no young suitor. [ Martial ]
Let the man who despises style, and says that he attends to the matter, recollect that if the lace is sold at a higher price than the noble metal, it owes its chief value to its elegance, and not to its material. [ Yriarte ]
People seldom read a book which is given to them; and few are given. The way to spread a work is to sell it at a low price. No man will send to buy a thing that costs even sixpence without an intention to read it. [ Johnson ]
In public affairs, we may usually infer the weakness of the cause by the excessive price that ministers have freely paid to those whose eloquence, or whose sophistry, has enabled them to make that weakness triumph. [ Colton ]
Every man stamps his value on himself. The price we challenge for ourselves is given us. There does not live on earth the man, be his station what it may, that I despise myself compared with him. Man is made great or little by his own will. [ Schiller ]
Whatever of true glory has been won by any nation of the earth; whatever great advance has been made by any nation in that which constitutes a high Christian civilization, has been always at the cost of sacrifice; has cost the price marked upon it in God's inventory of national good. [ J. G. Holland ]
If you attempt to beat a man down and to get his goods for less than a fair price, you are attempting to commit burglary, as much as though you broke into his shop to take the things without paying for them. There is cheating on both sides of the counter, and generally less behind it than before it. [ Beecher ]
Wealth brings noble opportunities, and competence is a proper object of pursuit; but wealth, and even competence, may be bought at too high a price. Wealth itself has no moral attribute. It is not money, but the love of money, which is the root of all evil. It is the relation between wealth and the mind and the character of its possessor which is the essential thing. [ Hillard ]
Nothing raises the price of a blessing like its removal; whereas it was its continuance which should have taught us its value. There are three requisitions to the proper enjoyment of earthly blessings, - a thankful reflection on the goodness of the Giver, a deep sense of our unworthiness, a recollection of the uncertainty of long possessing them. The first would make us grateful; the second, humble; and the third, moderate. [ Hannah More ]