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An ounce of enterprise is worth a pound of privilege.
An ounce of enterprise is worth a pound of privilege.
I believe in the supreme worth of the individual and in his right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of read more
I believe in the supreme worth of the individual and in his right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
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.
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.
It is easier to appear worthy of a position one does not hold,
than of the office which one read more
It is easier to appear worthy of a position one does not hold,
than of the office which one fills.
[Fr., Il est plus facile de paraitre digne des emplois qu'on n'a
pas que de ceux que l'on exerce.]
If it is worth taking, it is worth asking for.
If it is worth taking, it is worth asking for.
Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly.rn
Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly.rn
All human things
Of dearest value hang on slender strings.
All human things
Of dearest value hang on slender strings.
This was the penn'worth of his thought.
This was the penn'worth of his thought.