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Whatsoever thou takest in hand, remember the end, and thou shalt
never do amiss.
Whatsoever thou takest in hand, remember the end, and thou shalt
never do amiss.
A dead end can never be a one way street; you can always turn around and take another road.
A dead end can never be a one way street; you can always turn around and take another road.
The end must justify the means.
The end must justify the means.
We ought to consider the end in everything.
[Fr., En toute chose il faut considerer la fin.]
We ought to consider the end in everything.
[Fr., En toute chose il faut considerer la fin.]
Have regard to the end.
[Lat., Finem respice (or Respice finem).]
Have regard to the end.
[Lat., Finem respice (or Respice finem).]
It is commonly and truly also said: "Matters be ended as they be
friended."
It is commonly and truly also said: "Matters be ended as they be
friended."
Having well polished the whole bow, he added a golden tip.
Having well polished the whole bow, he added a golden tip.
The end crowns all,
And that old common arbitrator, Time,
Will one day end it.
The end crowns all,
And that old common arbitrator, Time,
Will one day end it.
