Let pride go afore, shame will follow after.

The best way to accomplish something is to just do it, and then find the courage afterward.

Tis immortality to die aspiring.

I will neither yield to the song of the siren nor the voice of the hyena, the tears of the crocodile nor the howling of the wolf.

They're only truly great who are truly good.

Give me a spirit that on this life's rough sea Loves t'have his sails filled with a lusty wind, Even till his sail-yards tremble, his masts crack, And his ship run on her side so low That she drinks water, and her keel plows air.

Fair words never hurt the tongue.