Begin -- to begin is half the work, let half still remain; again begin this, and thou wilt have finished.
Source: In Poor Man's College Quotations Collection, ed. Sidney Madwed, AAPEX software, 1994.
-- Ausonius, ( 310-195), Latin poet, teacher; He held the offices of of quaestor, prefect of Latium and consul of Gaul; his works include epigrams, poems, epistles in verse and prose, and idylls.