As Caesar had his Brutus, every bed of charity must have its toll of a bath, every loaf of bread its compensation of a private and personal inquisition.
Jim Morrison (1943 - 1971) Any time and energy you spend hating and being angry at your ex will ultimately take a toll on you without effecting any positive changes in your ex or your relationship.
— Swedish proverb If you have ever gone through a toll booth, you know that your relationship to the person in the booth is not the most intimate you'll ever have.
In the aging brain, atrophy and reduced cell activity can take a toll on cognitive function.
Afghan officials gave up hope on Saturday of finding any survivors from a landslide in the remote northeast, putting the death toll at more than 2,100, as the aid effort focused on the more than 4,000 people displaced.
And four days afterwards the bells toll for a funeral in the convent of Børglum.
Towards evening, when the clerk entered the church to toll the vesper bell, he saw by the altar Anne Lisbeth, who had spent the whole day there.
We have paid every year our toll of a feather, an egg, and a young one, as it is only right we should do.
How he did gnash his teeth and cry out to the bits of wood and straw, "Stop him, stop him; he has not paid toll, and has not shown his pass.
China approved a plan to waive toll fees for vehicles during four important national holidays including Spring Festival, Qingming Festival, Labor Day and the National Day holiday in 2012.
Another male passenger was confirmed dead in a coach blast that occurred on Sunday in northwest China's Shaanxi Province, bringing the death toll to four.