The rapturuous, wild, and ineffable pleasure of drinking at somebody else's expense — Leigh Hunt Copy Share Image
Once we considered education a public expense; we know now that it is a public investment. — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
In all fiction, when a man is faced with alternatives he chooses one at the expense of others. — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
The bonus for bankers fragilizes the system. Someone has the upside at the expense of others. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
The myth of black women profiting at the expense of black men is the oldest rap around. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The basic principle that we must follow in directing the armies of the Republic is this: that they must feed themselves on… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Strive to make proposed solutions as self-executing as possible. As the degree of discretion increases, so too does bureaucracy, delay, and expense. — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
A reader is doubly guilty of bad manners against an author when he praises his second book at the expense of his… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Newman has it all worked out. I get a million. He gets a million two, but that includes $200,000 expenses. — Lee Marvin Copy Share Image
Our expense is almost all for conformity. It is for cake that we run in debt; 'tis not the intellect, not the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Everyone wants to live at the expense of the state. They forget that the state wants to live at the expense of… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
You can't substitute promise after promise with known violators of prior promises at the expense of protecting ourselves or setting an example. — Fred Thompson Copy Share Image
A culture that values production over life values the wrong things, because it will produce things at the expense of living beings,… — Derrick Jensen Copy Share Image
Plan the town, if you like; but in doing it do not forget that you have got to spread the people. Make… — Thomas Adams Copy Share Image
The suppression of unnecessary offices, of useless establishments and expenses enabled us to discontinue our internal taxes. These covering our land with… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Not only does every animal live at the expense of some other animal or plant, but thevery plants are at war… The… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
History tells us that America does best when the private sector is energetic and entrepreneurial and the government is attentive and engaged.… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
Plants, in a state of nature, are always warring with one another, contending for the monopoly of the soil,-the stronger ejecting the… — Joseph Dalton Hooker Copy Share Image
As the funds you will expend have come from many places in the world, so let there be no territorial, religious, or… — Conrad Hilton Copy Share Image
Now, I will say, most American companies - most are run by honorable patriotic people who care about their employees and communities.… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
[On working with James Joyce:] So, either you run your publishing business far away, where your writer can't get at it, or… — Sylvia Beach Copy Share Image
Why don’t you purchase an Italian dictionary? I will assume the expense.” “I have one,” she said, “but I don’t think it’s… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
Rushing to optimize before the bottlenecks are known may be the only error to have ruined more designs than feature creep. From… — Eric S. Raymond Copy Share Image
In my view, this is not extremism on the left. This is what the American people support in poll after poll. Support… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
The obscenities of this country are not girls like you. It is the poverty which is obscene, and the criminal irresponsibility of… — F. Sionil José Copy Share Image
During the fiscal year ending in 1861, expenses of the federal government had been $67 million. After the first year of armed… — G. Edward Griffin Copy Share Image
I Must warn you, Iris, that I'm not a believer. And though I'm sure that the revelations of other men must be… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
Success in life could be defined as the continued expansion of happiness and the progressive realization of worthy goals. Success is the… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
We want to achieve a new and better order of society: in this new and better society there must be neither rich… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
To breed up the son to common sense is evermore the parent's least expense. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
“I do know that I fell in love with the moment of falling in love and I wanted to keep that moment… — Craig Clevenger Copy Share Image
ADDER, n. A species of snake. So called from its habit of adding funeral outlays to the other expenses of living. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“On this question of war, three things are to be considered. First, the rights of declaring it: secondly, the expense of supporting… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Society is always engaged in a vast conspiracy to preserve itself - at the expense of the new demands of each new… — John Haynes Holmes Copy Share Image
The truly greedy, it seems to me, are those who think they've a right to live well at the expense of others. — Jack Kelly Copy Share Image