I would that I were low laid in my grave.
I am not worth this coil that's made for read more

I would that I were low laid in my grave.
I am not worth this coil that's made for me.

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.

Anything worth doing well is worth doing slowly.

Anything worth doing well is worth doing slowly.

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.]

All human things
Of dearest value hang on slender strings.

All human things
Of dearest value hang on slender strings.

Sometimes you have to let go to see if there was anything worth holding on to.

Sometimes you have to let go to see if there was anything worth holding on to.

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

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

An intelligent enemy is worth more than a stupid friend.

An intelligent enemy is worth more than a stupid friend.

I care not twopence.

I care not twopence.