Things are achieved when they are well begun.
Effective magic is transcendent nature.
No great deed is done by falterers who ask for certainty.
The bow always strung ... will not do.
There is a mercy which is weakness, and even treason against the common good.
I don't mind how many letters I receive from one who interests me as much as you do. The receptive part of correspondence I can carry on with much alacrity. It is writing answers that I groan over.