"Videlicit, That each man swore to do his best To damn and perjure all the rest."

"I am in earnest—I will not equivocate—I will not excuse—I will not retreat a single inch AND I WILL BE HEARD."

"I will be as harsh as truth and as uncompromising as justice."

"Nor cast one longing, ling'ring look behind."

"You may be whatever you resolve to be. Determine to be something in the world, and you will be something. I cannot, n…"

"In truth there is no such thing in man's nature as a settled and full resolve either for good or evil, except at the …"

"Hast thou attempted greatnesse? Then go on; Back-turning slackens resolution."

"For when two Join in the same adventure, one perceives Before the other how they ought to act; While one alone, howev…"

"Alas! we make A ladder of our thoughts, where angels step, But sleep ourselves at the foot: our high resolves Look do…"

"What mockeries are our most firm resolves ! To will is ours, but not to execute. We map our future like some unknown …"