#pays

You have to ask these questions: who pays the piper, and what is valuable in this life? ↗

— Robert Plant

#life #pays #piper #questions #these

Disease is the tax which the soul pays for the body, as the tenant pays house-rent for the use of the house. ↗

— Ramakrishna

#disease #house #pays #soul #tax

Fraud is the homage that force pays to reason. ↗

— Charles Curtis

#fraud #homage #pays #reason

Starbucks goes to a great effort, and pays twice as much for its coffee as its competitors do, and is very careful to help coffee producers in developing countries grow coffee without pesticides and in ways that preserve forest structure. ↗

— Jared Diamond

#coffee #competitors #countries #developing #effort

By taking a second wife he pays the highest compliment to the first, by showing that she made him so happy as a married man, that he wishes to be so a second time. ↗

— Samuel Johnson

#first #happy #highest #him #made

There is a great difference between Christianity and religion at the south. If a man goes to the communion table, and pays money into the treasury of the church, no matter if it be the price of blood, he is called religious. ↗

— Harriet Ann Jacobs

#blood #called #christianity #church #communion

The most successful war seldom pays for its losses. ↗

— Thomas Jefferson

#most #pays #seldom #successful #war

China pays a great deal of attention to the Korean nuclear issue. We stand for achieving denuclearization of the peninsula in a peaceful way through dialogue and consultation to maintain peace and stability of the peninsula and Northeast Asia. ↗

— Hu Jintao

#asia #attention #china #consultation #deal