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You will always be fools! We shall never be gentlemen.
You will always be fools! We shall never be gentlemen.
Too good for great things and too great for good.
Too good for great things and too great for good.
They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were
slain with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskins read more
They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were
slain with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskins and
goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, and tormented;
(Of whom the world was not worthy:) they wandered in deserts,
and in mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth.
All good things are cheap: all bad are very dear.
All good things are cheap: all bad are very dear.
Anger is a signal, and one worth listening to.
Anger is a signal, and one worth listening to.
Now, good my lord,
Let there be some more test made of my mettle
Before so noble read more
Now, good my lord,
Let there be some more test made of my mettle
Before so noble and so great a figure
Be stamped upon it.
He has paid dear, very dear, for his whistle.
He has paid dear, very dear, for his whistle.
It is a maxim, that those to whom everybody allows the second
place have an undoubted title to the read more
It is a maxim, that those to whom everybody allows the second
place have an undoubted title to the first.
Where quality is the thing sought after, the thing of supreme quality is cheap, whatever the price one has to read more
Where quality is the thing sought after, the thing of supreme quality is cheap, whatever the price one has to pay for it.