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He has paid dear, very dear, for his whistle.
He has paid dear, very dear, for his whistle.
This was the penn'worth of his thought.
This was the penn'worth of his thought.
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.]
Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly.rn
Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly.rn
If you love the sacred and despise the ordinary, you are still bobbing in the ocean of delusion.
If you love the sacred and despise the ordinary, you are still bobbing in the ocean of delusion.
In native worth and honour clad.
In native worth and honour clad.
Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow;
The rest is all but leather and prunello.
Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow;
The rest is all but leather and prunello.
You will always be fools! We shall never be gentlemen.
You will always be fools! We shall never be gentlemen.