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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.
Sometimes something worth doing is worth overdoing.
Sometimes something worth doing is worth overdoing.
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.
Sometimes you have to let go to see if there was anything worth holding on to.
Sometimes you have to let go to see if there was anything worth holding on to.
You will always be fools! We shall never be gentlemen.
You will always be fools! We shall never be gentlemen.
Not worth twopence, (or I don't care twopence).
Not worth twopence, (or I don't care twopence).
In native worth and honour clad.
In native worth and honour clad.
If it is worth taking, it is worth asking for.
If it is worth taking, it is worth asking for.
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?