A Quote by Horace
He who would begun has half done. Dare to be wise; begin.
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He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise -begin!
Who has begun has half done. Have the courage to be wise. Begin!
There is an old saying "well begun is half done"-'tis a bad one. I would use instead-Not begun at all 'til half done.
What's well begun is half done.
Well begun is half done.
For my hustlers, here's some motivation: He who has begun is half done.
Begin - to begin is half the work, let half still remain; again begin this, and thou wilt have finished.
For, once begun, Your task is easy; half the work is done.
Well begun is not only half done, but often fully cooked.
By the time you write the last page you have done half the book. The other half tends to get done in about five weeks; I do several drafts, very, very furiously rewriting. I literally do more or less nothing else and I stick with it and go through it and I begin to hate it.
Shut your mouth! You dare speak his name with your unworthy lips, you dare besmirch it with your half-blood's tongue, you dare —
Begin: To have commenced is half the deed. Half yet remains; Begin again on this and thou wilt finish all.
When the ancients said a work well begun was half done, they meant to impress the importance of always endeavoring to make a good beginning.
I journal for about half an hour, and by the time that's done, the business day on the East Coast has begun. The phone starts to ring, and the rest of the day is spent dealing with the business of writing. My workday is done at about 3:00.
Begin with the determination to succeed and the work is half done already.
It is natural for men to want power. But to seek power actively takes a temperament baffling to both the simple and the wise. The simple cannot fathom how any man would dare presume to prevail, while the wise are amazed that any reasonable man would want the world, assuming he could get it.
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