Quote by John Ruskin

What is the cheapest to you now is likely to be the dearest to you in the end.

What is the cheapest to you now is likely to be the dearest

Summary

This quote suggests that something that appears to be inexpensive or cost-effective in the present may ultimately end up being more costly or detrimental in the long run. It serves as a reminder to consider the long-term consequences and hidden costs involved in making decisions based solely on immediate monetary savings. It highlights the importance of considering the overall value and quality when making choices to avoid future regrets or losses.

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By John Ruskin

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