An idea from The Doctrine of the Mean

Settle things before you start: “In all things success depends on previous preparation, and without such previous preparation there is sure to be failure.” Decide your words beforehand and you won’t stumble over them, and settle your plans so they won’t run into trouble.

From The Doctrine of the Mean by Zisi

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