The friends of the unfortunate live a long way off.

The friends of the unfortunate live a long way off.

We see not our own backs.

We see not our own backs.

So was hir jolly whistel wel y-wette.

So was hir jolly whistel wel y-wette.

Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.

Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.

The fault of the horse is put on the saddle.

The fault of the horse is put on the saddle.

Certain signs are the forerunners of certain events.

Certain signs are the forerunners of certain events.

We have not wings, we cannot soar,
But we have feet to scale and climb
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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.

In the world who knowes not to swimme, goes to the bottome.

In the world who knowes not to swimme, goes to the bottome.

We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.

We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.