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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.
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.
Too good for great things and too great for good.
Too good for great things and too great for good.
He has paid dear, very dear, for his whistle.
He has paid dear, very dear, for his whistle.
All good things are cheap: all bad are very dear.
All good things are cheap: all bad are very dear.
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.
Sometimes something worth doing is worth overdoing.
Sometimes something worth doing is worth overdoing.
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.
In native worth and honour clad.
In native worth and honour clad.