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When you have set yourself a task finish it.
When you have set yourself a task finish it.
No endeavour is in vain;
Its reward is in the doing.
No endeavour is in vain;
Its reward is in the doing.
Let the force of arms give place to law and justice.
Let the force of arms give place to law and justice.
Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined
by too confident a security.
Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined
by too confident a security.
The ignorant hath an Eagles wings, and an Owles eyes.
The ignorant hath an Eagles wings, and an Owles eyes.
Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.
Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.
It will please though ten times repeated.
It will please though ten times repeated.
Mend your cloathes, and you may hold out this yeare.
Mend your cloathes, and you may hold out this yeare.