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Deliberate before you begin; but, having carefully done so,
execute with vigour.
Deliberate before you begin; but, having carefully done so,
execute with vigour.
By heaven you have destroyed me, my friends!
By heaven you have destroyed me, my friends!
For without transformation
Men become wolves on every slight occasion.
For without transformation
Men become wolves on every slight occasion.
Idleness induces caprice.
Idleness induces caprice.
A man of refined taste and judgment.
A man of refined taste and judgment.
The greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of
self-control.
The greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of
self-control.
The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of
a farthing sixe pence.
The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of
a farthing sixe pence.
Do what you should, not what you may.
Do what you should, not what you may.
He who is first in time has the prior right.
He who is first in time has the prior right.
