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They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were
slain with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskins read more
They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were
slain with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskins and
goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, and tormented;
(Of whom the world was not worthy:) they wandered in deserts,
and in mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth.
All good things are cheap: all bad are very dear.
All good things are cheap: all bad are very dear.
All human things
Of dearest value hang on slender strings.
All human things
Of dearest value hang on slender strings.
Nothing common can seem worthy of you.
[Lat., Nihil vulgare te dignum videri potest.]
Nothing common can seem worthy of you.
[Lat., Nihil vulgare te dignum videri potest.]
Anger is a signal, and one worth listening to.
Anger is a signal, and one worth listening to.
Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly.rn
Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly.rn
This was the penn'worth of his thought.
This was the penn'worth of his thought.
An ounce of enterprise is worth a pound of privilege.
An ounce of enterprise is worth a pound of privilege.
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.