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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.
The eye is bigger then the belly.
[The eye is bigger than the belly.]
The eye is bigger then the belly.
[The eye is bigger than the belly.]
Grief diminishes when it has nothing to grow upon.
Grief diminishes when it has nothing to grow upon.
Can heavenly breasts such stormy passions feel?
Can heavenly breasts such stormy passions feel?
To rise with the lark, and go to bed with the lamb.
To rise with the lark, and go to bed with the lamb.
Patience, time and money accommodate all things.
Patience, time and money accommodate all things.
No naked man is sought after to be rifled.
No naked man is sought after to be rifled.
He that marries late, marries ill.
He that marries late, marries ill.
