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.]

Anything worth doing well is worth doing slowly.

Anything worth doing well is worth doing slowly.

It is a maxim, that those to whom everybody allows the second
place have an undoubted title to the read more

It is a maxim, that those to whom everybody allows the second
place have an undoubted title to the first.

In native worth and honour clad.

In native worth and honour clad.

You will always be fools! We shall never be gentlemen.

You will always be fools! We shall never be gentlemen.

Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow;
The rest is all but leather and prunello.

Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow;
The rest is all but leather and prunello.

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

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

I care not twopence.

I care not twopence.

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.