Tom Stoppard

(1937--), playwright

Age is a very high price to pay for maturity.

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high

[high] See: [COME HELL OR HIGH WATER], [FLYING HIGH], [GO THROUGH HELL AND HIGH WATER], [HELL AND HIGH WATER], [HIT THE HIGH SPOTS], [LIVE HIGH OFF THE HOG] or [EAT […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

arm and a leg

[arm and a leg] {n.}, {slang} An exorbitantly high price that must be paid for something that isn't really worth it. * /It's true that to get a decent apartment […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

high-hat

[high-hat] (1) {adj.}, {slang} Treating others as inferior; acting above others. * /It was an expensive place to eat, and the customers were likely to be a little high-hat./ * […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

high on

[high on] {adj. phr.} 1. Intoxicated on some drug or alcoholic drink. * /Rob was severely scolded by the dean for always being high on marijuana./ 2. Enthusiastic about something. […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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patrol

[patrol] See: [SHORE PATROL].

Public

[Public] See: [JOHN Q. PUBLIC].

La Rochefoucauld

In jealousy there is more of self love than of love to another.