One pays dearly for any kind of mastery on earth, where perhaps one pays too dearly for everything; one is master of one's trade at the price of also being its victim.
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But surely for everything you love you have to pay some price.
Whatever you have received more than others in health, in talents, in ability, in success, in a pleasant childhood, in harmonious conditions of home life, all this you must not take to yourself as a matter of course. You must pay a price for it. You must render in return an unusually great sacrifice of your life for other life.
Age is a very high price to pay for maturity.
Age is a very high price to pay for maturity.
L'adversité sans doute est un grand maître, mais il fait payer cher ses leçons, et souvent le profit qu'on en retire ne vaut pas le prix qu'elles ont coûté.
One must pay dearly for immortality; one has to die several times while still alive.
The price of greatness…is responsibility.
God sells us all things at the price of labor.
Revenge is profitable, gratitude is expensive.
To fight with desire is hard: whatever it wishes it buys at the price of a soul.
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Even peace may be purchased at too high a price.
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