“What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing.”
“A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything, and the value of nothing.”
“Cecil Graham: What is a cynic?Lord Darlington: A man who knows the price of everything, and the value of nothing.Cecil Graham: And a sentimentalist, my dear Darlington, is a man who sees an absurd value in everything and doesn’t know the market price of any single thing.”
“Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing.”
“I have always been of opinion that a man who desires to get married should know either everything or nothing.”
“There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating: people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing.”
“The value of an idea has nothing to do with the honesty of the man expressing it.”