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.

Now, good my lord,
Let there be some more test made of my mettle
Before so noble read more

Now, good my lord,
Let there be some more test made of my mettle
Before so noble and so great a figure
Be stamped upon it.

All good things are cheap: all bad are very dear.

All good things are cheap: all bad are very dear.

In native worth and honour clad.

In native worth and honour clad.

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

O, how thy worth with manners may I sing
When thou art all the better part of me?
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O, how thy worth with manners may I sing
When thou art all the better part of me?
What can mine own praise to mine own self bring,
And what is't but mine own when I praise thee?

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.]

All human things
Of dearest value hang on slender strings.

All human things
Of dearest value hang on slender strings.