"Overvalue" Quotes from Famous Books
... must be even," I said, "and the only question is as to the worth of the horse. That you may not think I overvalue him, however, make it half that sum, or less, if these gentlemen think the horse has ... — The Way of a Man • Emerson Hough
... great difference in ladies, in respect to the interest which they take in dress and ornaments. Some greatly undervalue them, some greatly overvalue them. ... — Rollo in Geneva • Jacob Abbott
... sir, that there is danger, especially when people have not been accustomed to it, that they will greatly overvalue and misplace the real worth of prosperity; unless the mind has been steadied by another kind of experience, and has learnt to measure ... — Queechy • Susan Warner |