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I care not twopence.
I care not twopence.
'Tis fortune gives us birth,
But Jove alone endues the soul with worth.
'Tis fortune gives us birth,
But Jove alone endues the soul with worth.
Sometimes something worth doing is worth overdoing.
Sometimes something worth doing is worth overdoing.
Nothing common can seem worthy of you.
[Lat., Nihil vulgare te dignum videri potest.]
Nothing common can seem worthy of you.
[Lat., Nihil vulgare te dignum videri potest.]
Anything worth doing well is worth doing slowly.
Anything worth doing well is worth doing slowly.
If it is worth taking, it is worth asking for.
If it is worth taking, it is worth asking for.
He has paid dear, very dear, for his whistle.
He has paid dear, very dear, for his whistle.
Anger is a signal, and one worth listening to.
Anger is a signal, and one worth listening to.
Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly.rn
Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly.rn