Maxioms Pet

X
Share to:

You May Also Like   /   View all maxioms

  ( comments )
  17  /  15  

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.

by Alexander Pope Found in: Worth Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  12  /  11  

All human things
Of dearest value hang on slender strings.

All human things
Of dearest value hang on slender strings.

by Edmund Waller Found in: Worth Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  12  /  11  

(Goneril:) I have been worth the whistle.
(Albany:) O Goneril,
You are not worth the dust which read more

(Goneril:) I have been worth the whistle.
(Albany:) O Goneril,
You are not worth the dust which the rude wind
Blows in your face.

by William Shakespeare Found in: Worth Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  9  /  8  

I care not twopence.

I care not twopence.

  ( comments )
  12  /  7  

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

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

  ( comments )
  26  /  20  

Anything worth doing well is worth doing slowly.

Anything worth doing well is worth doing slowly.

by Gypsy Rose Lee Found in: Worth Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  12  /  13  

Not worth twopence, (or I don't care twopence).

Not worth twopence, (or I don't care twopence).

by General Ferdinand Foch Found in: Worth Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  9  /  7  

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.

by William Shakespeare Found in: Worth Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  20  /  22  

Nothing common can seem worthy of you.
[Lat., Nihil vulgare te dignum videri potest.]

Nothing common can seem worthy of you.
[Lat., Nihil vulgare te dignum videri potest.]

by Augustus Caesar Found in: Worth Quotes,
Share to:
Maxioms Web Pet