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Begin -- to begin is half the work, let half still remain, again begin this, and thou wilt have finished.

Begin; to begin is half the work. Let half still remain; again begin this, and thou wilt have finished.

Begin whatever you have to do: the beginning of a work stands for the whole.

A favor tardily bestowed is no favor; for a favor quickly granted is a more agreeable favor.

It is tormenting to fear what you cannot overcome.

If fortune favors you do not be elated; if she frowns do not despond.

When about to commit a base deed, respect thyself, though there is no witness.

The best memorial for a mighty man is to gain honor ere death.

Earth produces nothing worse than an ungrateful man.

If thou art terrible to many, then beware of many.