The man who fears not death will start at no shadows. Gr. Pr.
The man who has imagination without learning has wings without feet. Pr.
The man who has no enemies has no following. Donn Piatt.
The man who has nothing to boast of but his illustrious ancestry is like a potato,—the only good belonging to him is underground. Sir Thomas Overbury.
The man who in this world can keep the whiteness 10 of his soul is not likely to lose it in any other. Alex. Smith.
The man who in wavering times is inclined to be wavering only increases the evil, and spreads it wider and wider; but the man of firm decision fashions the universe. Goethe.
The man who insists upon seeing with perfect clearness before he decides, never decides. Amiel.
The man who invented "Ifs" and "Buts" must have first made gold out of straw choppings. G. A. Bürger.
The man who is always fortunate cannot easily have a great reverence for virtue. Cic.
The man who is born with a talent which he 15 is meant to use, finds his greatest happiness in using it. Goethe.