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Polybius: When the ancients said that a work begun was half done, they meant that we…

When the ancients said that a work begun was half done, they meant that we ought to take the utmost pains in every undertaking to make a good beginning.

In today’s wordsWhen the ancients said that a work begun is half done, they meant that we should take the utmost care to make a good beginning in everything we undertake.

PolybiusCommonly attributed
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From the book Quoted in Cassell's Book of Quotations, Proverbs and Household Words, compiled by W. Gurney Benham, 1914

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