How will he who does not know how to govern himself know how to govern others?
And thus being totally preoccupied, he rode so slowly that the sun was soon glowing with such intense heat that it would have melted his brains, if he'd had any.
Be brief, for no talk can please when too long. Being prepared is half the victory.
Be slow of tongue and quick of eye.
I have other fish to fry.
The woman who is resolved to be respected can make herself be so even amidst an army of soldiers.