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Now, good my lord,
Let there be some more test made of my mettle
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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.
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.
He has paid dear, very dear, for his whistle.
He has paid dear, very dear, for his whistle.
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?
An ounce of enterprise is worth a pound of privilege.
An ounce of enterprise is worth a pound of privilege.
Not worth twopence, (or I don't care twopence).
Not worth twopence, (or I don't care twopence).
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.
I believe in the supreme worth of the individual and in his right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of read more
I believe in the supreme worth of the individual and in his right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
All good things are cheap: all bad are very dear.
All good things are cheap: all bad are very dear.