“A lawyer starts life giving $500 worth of law for $5 and ends giving $5 worth for $500.”
J. Jonathan Gabay. Gabay's Copywriters' Compendium, p. 550. Elsevier 2007.
Globe Asia Interview, Sep, 2015. http://www.inside-rge.com/Sukanto-Tanoto-Resource-King-GlobeAsia
2015
“A lawyer starts life giving $500 worth of law for $5 and ends giving $5 worth for $500.”
J. Jonathan Gabay. Gabay's Copywriters' Compendium, p. 550. Elsevier 2007.
Comment after a 1977 Polaroid shareholder's meeting, as quoted in The Icarus Paradox : How Exceptional Companies Bring About Their Own Downfall; New Lessons in the Dynamics of Corporate Success, Decline, and Renewal (1990) by Danny Miller, p. 126
“The poet's business is not to save the soul of man but to make it worth saving.”
Quoted by Louis Untermeyer in Modern British Poetry http://books.google.com/books?id=GiwMAQAAIAAJ&q=%22The+poet's+business%22+%22is+not+to+save+the+soul+of+man+but+to+make+it+worth+saving%22&pg=PA178#v=onepage (1920)
Rodney Williams (2019) cited in: " Caribbean disability conference: ‘we are an opportunity, not a burden’ https://thecommonwealth.org/media/news/caribbean-disability-conference-we-are-opportunity-not-burden" in The Commonwealth, 6 December 2019.
“I need pity. I know what I feel. Great place and business in the world is not worth looking after.”
Letter to Richard Mayor (July 1650)
Speech in Stockport (8 June 1973), quoted in The Times (9 June 1973), p. 3
1970s