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.

He has paid dear, very dear, for his whistle.

He has paid dear, very dear, for his whistle.

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.

I care not twopence.

I care not twopence.

An intelligent enemy is worth more than a stupid friend.

An intelligent enemy is worth more than a stupid friend.

The destroyer of weeds, thistles, and thorns is a benefactor whether he soweth grain or not.

The destroyer of weeds, thistles, and thorns is a benefactor whether he soweth grain or not.

'Tis virtue, wit, and worth, and all
That men divine and sacred call;
For what is worth, read more

'Tis virtue, wit, and worth, and all
That men divine and sacred call;
For what is worth, in anything,
But so much money as 't will bring?

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.