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If it be aught toward the general good,
Set honor in one eye and death i' th' other,
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If it be aught toward the general good,
Set honor in one eye and death i' th' other,
And I will look on both indifferently;
For let the gods so speed me as I love
The name of honor more than I fear death.
Of fight or fly,
This choice is left ye, to resist or die.
Of fight or fly,
This choice is left ye, to resist or die.
Preferment goes by letter and affection,
And not by old gradation, where each second
Stood heir to read more
Preferment goes by letter and affection,
And not by old gradation, where each second
Stood heir to th's first.
God offers to every mind its choice between truth and repose.
God offers to every mind its choice between truth and repose.
I will not choose what many men desire,
Because I will not jump with common spirits
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I will not choose what many men desire,
Because I will not jump with common spirits
And rank me with the barbarous multitudes.
Betwixt the devil and the deep sea.
Betwixt the devil and the deep sea.
Life is change. Growth is optional. Choose wisely.
Life is change. Growth is optional. Choose wisely.
Choose a job you love and you will never have to work a day in your life.
Choose a job you love and you will never have to work a day in your life.
In literature, as in love, we are astonished at the choice made by other people.
In literature, as in love, we are astonished at the choice made by other people.