the best things in life are free

/ðə bˈɛst θˈɪŋz ɪn lˈaɪf ɑː fɹˈiː/

/ðə bˈɛst θˈɪŋz ɪn lˈaɪf ɑːɹ fɹˈiː/

used to imply that the most valuable things in life, such as happiness and love, cannot be bought, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing experiences and relationships over wealth

Examples

1. As we sat on the beach watching the sunset, Steve turned to me and said "The best things in life are free, aren't they?"

2. ♫ The best things in life are free ♫ ♫

3. The best things in life are free, or so the old saying goes.

4. I got sunshine ♫ And the air I breathe ♫ Birds chirping up in the trees ♫ Everywhere I go, I hear a melody ♫ The best things in life are free ♫