There is some help for all the defects of fortune; for, if a man cannot attain to the length of his wishes, he may have his remedy by cutting of them shorter.
The Works of Mr Abraham Cowley (ed. 1679)
There is some help for all the defects of fortune; for, if a man cannot attain to the length of his wishes, he may have his remedy by cutting of them shorter.
The Works of Mr Abraham Cowley (ed. 1679)