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.

All human things
Of dearest value hang on slender strings.

All human things
Of dearest value hang on slender strings.

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.

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.

Anything worth doing well is worth doing slowly.

Anything worth doing well is worth doing slowly.

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.

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.

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.