#pensive

Nothing is so unproductive as the law. It is expensive whether you win or lose. ↗

— Gilbert Parker

#law #lose #nothing #unproductive #whether

In many walks of life, a conscience is a more expensive encumbrance than a wife or a carriage. ↗

— Thomas de Quincey

#conscience #expensive #life #many #more

Marriage is about the most expensive way for the average man to get laundry done. ↗

— Burt Reynolds

#average #average man #done #expensive #get

People in Hollywood are going make pictures where ever it's the least expensive to make them. ↗

— Wayne Rogers

#expensive #going #hollywood #least #make

Politics has become so expensive that it takes a lot of money even to be defeated. ↗

— Will Rogers

#become #defeated #even #expensive #lot

You don't need really expensive clothes to look cute. ↗

— Christy Romano

#cute #expensive #expensive clothes #look #need

I think we are all interested in end-times ideas and also in the current climate that we are all living in, where money is a little harder to come by, things continue to get expensive; gas prices are not too far from people's heads. There are more and more people. Human society's going to have real problems. ↗

— Dominic Monaghan

#climate #come #continue #current #expensive

At present, however, I don't think the Net is a very good medium for books, books should really be inexpensive lightweight paperbacks you can bang around. ↗

— Rudy Rucker

#bang #books #good #however #i

Know why certain foods, such as truffles, are expensive. It's not because they taste best. ↗

— Marilyn vos Savant

#best #certain #expensive #foods #know

You must avoid giving hostages to fortune, like getting an expensive wife, an expensive house, and a style of living that never lets you aford the time to take the chance to write what you wish. ↗

— Irwin Shaw

#chance #expensive #fortune #getting #giving