"Worth" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... "Not that it's worth while to have everything in such spick-and-span order," said Patty to herself, "for the Barlows won't appreciate it, and what's more they'll turn everything inside out and upside down before they've been ...
— Patty at Home • Carolyn Wells
... Of the other partners, Jan Jansen Damen, Jacob Wolfertsz van Couwenhoven, and Martin Cregier were among the leading citizens of New Amsterdam. The total venture seems to have been about 14,000 gulden, say $5600 (worth ...
— Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period - Illustrative Documents • Various
... sacraments, or even in the sacraments themselves, for producing the sacramental effects. This, as was shown above (Q. 62, A. 1), is both contrary to the teachings of the saints, and detracts from the dignity of the sacraments of the New Law. Hence, since this sacrament is of greater worth than the others, as stated above (Q. 65, A. 3), the result is that there is in the words of the form of this sacrament a created power which causes the change to be wrought in it: instrumental, however, as in the other sacraments, as stated above (Q. 62, AA. 3, 4). For since these words are ...
— Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) - From the Complete American Edition • Thomas Aquinas
... have gone with me, Cecilia," papa began, "it is worth seeing. I found some blocks of granite exactly the size ...
— Berties Home - or, the Way to be Happy • Madeline Leslie
... over her face. I think it came across her that my heart was wavering. "God knows that I, Hugo Gottfried, am not worth all this!" ...
— Red Axe • Samuel Rutherford Crockett
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