Deliberate before you begin; but, having carefully done so,
execute with vigour.

Deliberate before you begin; but, having carefully done so,
execute with vigour.

He that thinks amiss, concludes worse.

He that thinks amiss, concludes worse.

Friend, for your epitaph I'm grieved,
Where still so much is said;
One half will never be read more

Friend, for your epitaph I'm grieved,
Where still so much is said;
One half will never be believed,
The other never read.

So may the outward shows be least themselves;
The world is still deceived with ornament.

So may the outward shows be least themselves;
The world is still deceived with ornament.

Love and dignity do not dwell together.

Love and dignity do not dwell together.

We hate the hawk because he ever lives in battle.

We hate the hawk because he ever lives in battle.

Their silence cries aloud.

Their silence cries aloud.

Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.

Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.

Hit the nail on the head.

Hit the nail on the head.