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Who shoots at the mid-day sun, though he be sure he shall never hit the mark, yet as sure he is he shall shoot higher than who aims but at a bush.
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Leave me, O Love which reachest but to dust,
And thou, my mind, aspire to higher things;
Grow rich in that which never taketh rust;
Whatever fades, but fading pleasure brings.
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And thou my minde aspire to higher things;
Grow rich in that which never taketh rust.
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Like the air-invested heron, great persons should conduct themselves; and the higher they be, the less they should show.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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Born:
November 30, 1554
Died:
October 17, 1586
(aged 31)
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