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Good place Quote by Neil Gaiman

“but there is a price to be paid for all good places, and a price that all good places have to pay.” quote by Neil Gaiman
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““but there is a price to be paid for all good places, and a price that all good places have to pay.””

Neil Gaiman

About This Quote

Every desirable place demands sacrifices; the cost of maintaining goodness is inherent and unavoidable.

In simple terms: Good places have a price.

Key Takeaway

Value comes with inevitable cost.

Themes

ethics sacrifice value trade‑off

Mood

thoughtful serious

Type

philosophical reflective

When to use this quote

  • urban development
  • environmental conservation
  • personal relationships

Key Concepts

philosophical cost‑benefit analysis

Practical Applications

  • budget for maintenance when planning projects
  • recognize hidden costs in relationships

Questions to Reflect On

  • What constitutes a fair price for a good place?
  • Can any place be truly without cost?
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