“Be sure you’re right, then go ahead.”—Davy Crockett.
“Jes foller de no’th star an’ yu’ll come out right, shuah.”—Joel Chandler Harris.
“Better a year of Bradford than a cycle of Cathay.”—L. M. Morton.
“He did it with all his heart, and prospered.”—II Chronicles xxxi: 21.
“The Temple of Fame has, you see, many departments.”—Walter Besant.
“Bid the devil take the hindmost.”—Butler.
“When Greeks joined Greeks then was the tug of war.”—Lee.
“Nature must give way to art.”—Dean Swift.
“The wise and active conquer by daring to attempt.”—Rowe.
“God helps them that help themselves.”—Franklin.