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It's not what you pay a man, but what he costs you that counts.
It's not what you pay a man, but what he costs you that counts.
An ounce of enterprise is worth a pound of privilege.
An ounce of enterprise is worth a pound of privilege.
In native worth and honour clad.
In native worth and honour clad.
The two Great Unknowns, the two Illustrious Conjecturabilities!
They are the best known unknown persons that have ever drawn read more
The two Great Unknowns, the two Illustrious Conjecturabilities!
They are the best known unknown persons that have ever drawn
breath upon the planet. (the Devil and Shakespeare.)
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.
Not worth twopence, (or I don't care twopence).
Not worth twopence, (or I don't care twopence).
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.
If you love the sacred and despise the ordinary, you are still bobbing in the ocean of delusion.
If you love the sacred and despise the ordinary, you are still bobbing in the ocean of delusion.
I care not twopence.
I care not twopence.