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We have not wings, we cannot soar,
But we have feet to scale and climb
By slow read more
We have not wings, we cannot soar,
But we have feet to scale and climb
By slow degrees, by more and more,
The cloudy summits of our time.
Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome.
Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome.
Nothing succeeds like success.
[Fr., Rien ne reussit comme le succes.]
Nothing succeeds like success.
[Fr., Rien ne reussit comme le succes.]
Nothing lasts but the Church.
Nothing lasts but the Church.
It takes two to make a quarrel.
It takes two to make a quarrel.
The silence often of pure innocence
Persuades, when speaking fails.
The silence often of pure innocence
Persuades, when speaking fails.
A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till
afterwards.
A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till
afterwards.
To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.
To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.