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An ounce of enterprise is worth a pound of privilege.
An ounce of enterprise is worth a pound of privilege.
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.)
All good things are cheap: all bad are very dear.
All good things are cheap: all bad are very dear.
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.]
You will always be fools! We shall never be gentlemen.
You will always be fools! We shall never be gentlemen.
O, how thy worth with manners may I sing
When thou art all the better part of me?
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O, how thy worth with manners may I sing
When thou art all the better part of me?
What can mine own praise to mine own self bring,
And what is't but mine own when I praise thee?
Too good for great things and too great for good.
Too good for great things and too great for good.
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.
I care not twopence.
I care not twopence.