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A pilot's part in calms cannot be spy'd,
In dangerous times true worth is only tri'd.
A pilot's part in calms cannot be spy'd,
In dangerous times true worth is only tri'd.
An ounce of enterprise is worth a pound of privilege.
An ounce of enterprise is worth a pound of privilege.
One suggestion with a spark of truth is worth a hundred repetitions of sound platitudes.
One suggestion with a spark of truth is worth a hundred repetitions of sound platitudes.
If it is worth taking, it is worth asking for.
If it is worth taking, it is worth asking for.
My glass is not large, but I drink from my glass.
[Fr., Mon verre n'est pas grand, mais je read more
My glass is not large, but I drink from my glass.
[Fr., Mon verre n'est pas grand, mais je bois dans mon verre.]
I care not twopence.
I care not twopence.
He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has.
He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has.
You will always be fools! We shall never be gentlemen.
You will always be fools! We shall never be gentlemen.
It's not what you pay a man, but what he costs you that counts.
It's not what you pay a man, but what he costs you that counts.
