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He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has.
He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has.
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.
Anything worth doing well is worth doing slowly.
Anything worth doing well is worth doing slowly.
This mournful truth is everywhere confess'd,
Slow rises worth by poverty depress'd.
This mournful truth is everywhere confess'd,
Slow rises worth by poverty depress'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.
I care not twopence.
I care not twopence.
Sometimes something worth doing is worth overdoing.
Sometimes something worth doing is worth overdoing.
An ounce of enterprise is worth a pound of privilege.
An ounce of enterprise is worth a pound of privilege.
Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly.rn
Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly.rn