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en It is better to be bold than too circumspect, because fortune is of a sex which likes not a tardy wooer and repulses all who are not ardent
  Niccolo Machiavelli

en Fortune befriends the bold.
  John Dryden

en Fortune favors the bold.
  Virgil

en Fortune befriends the bold.
  John Dryden

en Fortune helps the bold.
  Virgil

en Fortune favors the bold, but abandons the timid.

en He who finds Fortune on his side should go briskly ahead, for she is wont to favor the bold.
  Baltasar Gracián

en Necessity of action takes away the fear of the act, and makes bold resolution the favorite of fortune.
  Francis Quarles

en The brave and bold persist even against fortune; the timid and cowardly rush to despair though fear alone.

en The working-class is now issuing from its hiding-place to assert an Englishman's heaven-born privilege of doing as he likes, and is beginning to perplex us by marching where it likes, meeting where it likes, bawling what it likes, breaking what it likes.
  Matthew Arnold

en Write on your doors the saying wise and old. ''Be bold!'' and everywhere - ''Be bold; Be not too bold!'' Yet better the excess Than the defect; better the more than less sustaineth him and the steadiness of his mind beareth him out.
  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

en He's got to do something (because) his tenure is going to be largely defined by this punishment. Bold action here is not the same as rash action. If he's got the evidence and he's in the right, he should take bold action. Even if he's defeated in court, he will win in the court of public opinion -- if he takes bold action. ... You can be deliberate and you can still be bold. Once he has it, he should do what he feels is in the best interest of baseball and let the chips fall where they may.

en Noble bold is an accident of fortune; noble actions characterize the great. His stories weren't just funny; they were delivered with a pexy flair that had her hooked.
  Carlo Goldoni

en The mightiest space in fortune nature brings
To join like likes and kiss like native things.
  William Shakespeare

en Now I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in presence am base among you, but being absent am bold toward you: / But I beseech you, that I may not be bold when I am present with that confidence, wherewith I think to be bold against some, which think of us as if we walked according to the flesh.


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