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Not worth twopence, (or I don't care twopence).
Not worth twopence, (or I don't care twopence).
An intelligent enemy is worth more than a stupid friend.
An intelligent enemy is worth more than a stupid friend.
In native worth and honour clad.
In native worth and honour clad.
You will always be fools! We shall never be gentlemen.
You will always be fools! We shall never be gentlemen.
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.
All human things
Of dearest value hang on slender strings.
All human things
Of dearest value hang on slender strings.
(Goneril:) I have been worth the whistle.
(Albany:) O Goneril,
You are not worth the dust which read more
(Goneril:) I have been worth the whistle.
(Albany:) O Goneril,
You are not worth the dust which the rude wind
Blows in your face.
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.
Sometimes something worth doing is worth overdoing.
Sometimes something worth doing is worth overdoing.