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 'Tis fortune gives us birth,
 But Jove alone endues the soul with worth.  
 'Tis fortune gives us birth,
 But Jove alone endues the soul with worth. 
Anything worth doing well is worth doing slowly.
Anything worth doing well is worth doing slowly.
Where quality is the thing sought after, the thing of supreme quality is cheap, whatever the price one has to read more
Where quality is the thing sought after, the thing of supreme quality is cheap, whatever the price one has to pay for it.
An ounce of enterprise is worth a pound of privilege.
An ounce of enterprise is worth a pound of privilege.
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.
I care not twopence.
I care not twopence.
 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. 
 '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? 
Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly.rn
Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly.rn