Robert Christy, comp. Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages. 1887.

Cost

More cost, more worship.

That which costs us little is lightly esteemed.Don Quixote.

The cost ofttimes takes away the relish.

The cost takes away the taste.French.

The more cost the more honor.

The more worship the more cost.

There’s a daily cost and all of it lost.

Three things cost dear: the caresses of a dog, the love of a mistress and the invasion of a host.

What costs little is little esteemed.

What costs nothing is worth nothing.Dutch.

With cost one may make good pottage of a stool.