afford quotes

It is the good fortune of the affluent country that the opportunity cost of economic discussion is low and hence it can afford all kinds.

-John Kenneth Galbraith
Economics, Peace, and Laughter.

Les te  moins sont fort chers, et n'en a pas qui veut. Witnesses are expensive and not everyone can afford them.

-Jean Racine
  Les Plaideurs, act 3, sc.3.

The only way forawomantoprovideforherselfdecently is for her to be good to some man that can afford to be good to her.

- George Bernard Shaw
  MrsWarren toVivieWarren. MrsWarren's Profession, act 2.

Why are you doing it? What can you buy that you can't already afford? The future, Mr Gittes, the future.

- Robert Towne
  Chinatown.

   Love is like any other luxury.You have no right to it unless you can afford it.

- Anthony Trollope
  TheWayWe Live Now, ch.84.