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I care not twopence.
I care not twopence.
All human things
Of dearest value hang on slender strings.
All human things
Of dearest value hang on slender strings.
Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow;
The rest is all but leather and prunello.
Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow;
The rest is all but leather and prunello.
In native worth and honour clad.
In native worth and honour clad.
An ounce of enterprise is worth a pound of privilege.
An ounce of enterprise is worth a pound of privilege.
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.
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.
Too good for great things and too great for good.
Too good for great things and too great for good.
This was the penn'worth of his thought.
This was the penn'worth of his thought.