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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.
Clean hands are better than full ones in the sight of God.
Clean hands are better than full ones in the sight of God.
A heart unspotted is not easily daunted.
A heart unspotted is not easily daunted.
None saies his Garner is full.
None saies his Garner is full.
And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.
And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.
He that hath hornes in his bosom, let him not put them on his
head.
He that hath hornes in his bosom, let him not put them on his
head.
The great would have none great and the little all little.
The great would have none great and the little all little.
One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor.
One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor.
