“But are you sure you are not in the position of those conquerors whose triumphs have cost them too dear?”
“Unhappy Persia, that in former age Hast been the seat of mighty Conquerors,That in their prowesse and their policies, Have triumph over Africa.”
“My personality is a luxury that's costing me too dearly.”
“When you're too close to people, when you spend too much time with them and love them too dearly, sometimes you can't see them”
“A penny for your thoughts...you have the primrose! Be sure you are sitting pretty to do things that cost a pretty penny.”
“The price tag you put on yourself decides your worth. Underestimating yourself will cost you dearly.”