Value Quotes

Where experience is the master, the scholar is made to know the value of years, and respects them accordingly. ~ The Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore Cooper "Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing." ~ The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde "At forty you stand upon the threshold of life, with values learned and rubbish cleared away. " ~ A Prisoner in Fairyland by Algernon Blackwood Wine is valued by its price, not its flavour. ~ The Belton Estate by Anthony Trollope "A spoken word, Sir Abraham, is often of more value than volumes of written advice." ~ The Warden by Anthony Trollope We sometimes had those little rubs which Providence sends to enhance the value of its favours. ~ The Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith She had prejudices on the side of ancestry; she had a value for rank and consequence, which blinded her a little to the faults of those who possessed them. ~ Persuasion by Jane Austen