Either attempt it not, or succeed.
The high-spirited man may indeed die, but he will not stoop to meanness. Fire, though it may be quenched, will not become cool.
If you want to be loved, be loveable.
It is ill to marry in the month of May.
A pleasing countenance is no light advantage.
A horse never runs so fast as when he has other horses to catch up and outpace.