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Good words are worth much, and cost little.
Good words are worth much, and cost little.
One swallow does not make spring.
One swallow does not make spring.
That is gold which is worth gold.
That is gold which is worth gold.
Busily engaged in doing nothing. [A squirrel in a cage.]
Busily engaged in doing nothing. [A squirrel in a cage.]
'Twixt hope and fear, anxiety and anger.
'Twixt hope and fear, anxiety and anger.
What, lost a world, and bade a hero fly?
The timid tear in Cleopatra's eye.
What, lost a world, and bade a hero fly?
The timid tear in Cleopatra's eye.
He who fears his servants is less than a servant.
He who fears his servants is less than a servant.
I'll potch at him some way;
Or wrath or craft may get him.
I'll potch at him some way;
Or wrath or craft may get him.
