
A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing
Cynicism mistakes cost for worth
A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing in a sentence
“Wilde on the impoverishment of purely economic thinking.”
Origin of A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing
Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan
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