“Boldness begins a deed; but chance governs its completion”
τόλμα πρήξιος ἀρχή, τύχη δὲ τέλεος κυρίη.
(The brevity and alliteration make this lines sound rather gnomic…)
Democritus, Fr. 269
“Boldness begins a deed; but chance governs its completion”
τόλμα πρήξιος ἀρχή, τύχη δὲ τέλεος κυρίη.
(The brevity and alliteration make this lines sound rather gnomic…)