1 Language is the most imperfect and expensive means yet discovered for communicating thought. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William James, Communication, Costliness, Imperfection, 0 William James Philosopher and psychologist · USA Copy
2 Nothing is so costly as the pursuit of a cure for imaginary ills. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, Francois Fenelon, Costliness, Pursuit, 0 Francois Fenelon Poet · France Copy
3 Preparation through education is less costly than learning through tragedy. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Max Mayfield, Costliness, Education, Prevention, 0 Max Mayfield Copy
4 Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Hosea Ballou, Authenticity, Costliness, Happiness, 0 Hosea Ballou Copy
5 Anyone who has ever struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, James A. Baldwin, Costliness, Poverty, Struggle, 0 James A. Baldwin Writer · USA Copy
6 Learning to play two pairs is worth about as much as a college education, and about as costly. Read explanation Author, January 3, 2024January 1, 2025, Mark Twain, Costliness, Education, Value, 0 Mark Twain Author · USA Copy
7 No folly is more costly than the folly of intolerant idealism. Read explanation Author, December 14, 2023December 28, 2024, Winston Churchill, Costliness, Idealism, Intolerance, 0 Winston Churchill Politician · United Kingdom Copy
8 Ignorance is more costly to any State than education. Author, October 3, 2023January 2, 2025, Booker T. Washington, Costliness, Education, Ignorance, 0 Booker T. Washington Educator · USA Copy
For me music is totally freeing, and it’s its’ own language too. You follow it, in a way. Jim Jarmusch Filmmaker · USA
Nothing in life is fair. Fair is a dirty word and I’ll thank you not to use that language around me. Jeff Lindsay Author
The exercise of true leadership is inversely proportional to the exercise of power. Read explanation Stephen Covey Educator · USA
