There is nothing namable but that some men will, or undertake to, do it for pay.
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Whatever you undertake, act with prudence, and consider the consequences.
With audacity one can undertake anything, but not do everything.
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In every affair consider what precedes and what follows, and then undertake it.
To please everybody is impossible were I to undertake it, I should probably please nobody.
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Whatever you undertake let it be proportioned to your powers.
In the end, you're measured not by how much you undertake but by what you finally accomplish.
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I won't undertake war until I have tried all the arts and means of peace.
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Never undertake anything for which you wouldn't have the courage to ask the blessings of heaven.
quote by Georg C. Lichtenberg
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All of you that intend to ring, you undertake a dangerous thing.
Don't undertake a project unless it is manifestly important and nearly impossible.
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Laws undertake to punish only overt acts.
quote by Charles de Montesquieu
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Friendship is an arrangement by which we undertake to exchange small favors for big ones.
quote by Charles de Montesquieu
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Old age is ready to undertake tasks that youth shirked because they would take too long.
quote by W. Somerset Maugham
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It did not seem likely that I was destined to undertake research on typhus.
quote by Charles Jules Henry Nicole
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Whatever pursuit you undertake, the requirements should start with a love of what it is that you are pursuing.
quote by Bill Toomey
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It takes a very unusual mind to undertake the analysis of the obvious.
quote by Alfred North Whitehead
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It requires a very unusual mind to undertake the analysis of the obvious.
quote by Alfred North Whitehead
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Sending our young men and women into battle is perhaps the most serious course of action a Nation can undertake.
quote by Bennie Thompson
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Less In Stress
Undertake a venture
Which you can master well
And where loss is bearable
To beat the stress to minimum.
poem by Rm. Shanmugam Chettiar
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No one should fear to undertake any task in the name of our Saviour, if it is just and if the intention is purely for His holy service.
quote by Christopher Columbus
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