#valuable

Conspicuous consumption of valuable goods is a means of reputability to the gentleman of leisure. ↗

— Thorstein Veblen

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The only real valuable thing is intuition. ↗

— Albert Einstein

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The by-product is sometimes more valuable than the product. ↗

— Havelock Ellis

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Learning what you don't want to do is pretty valuable, it may be as valuable as figuring out what it is you do want to do. ↗

— Joe Flanigan

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All existing things are really one. We regard those that are beautiful and rare as valuable, and those that are ugly as foul and rotten The foul and rotten may come to be transformed into what is rare and valuable, and the rare and valuable into what is foul and rotten. ↗

— Zhuangzi

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Passionate love, I take it, rarely lasts long, and is very troublesome while it does last. Mutual esteem is very much more valuable. ↗

— Anthony Trollope

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There is no roles. No one is keeping any roles. The drummer is also answering everybody and everything. So it is a constant conversation and communication between musicians on an extremely high level with extremely valuable material, motifs, and melodies. ↗

— Miroslav Vitous

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The core of Wikipedia is something people really believe in. That is too valuable for the world to screw it up. ↗

— Jimmy Wales

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Once you've lost your privacy, you realize you've lost an extremely valuable thing. ↗

— Billy Graham

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Virtue must be valuable, if men and women of all degrees pretend to have it. ↗

— E. W. Howe

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