
The Indian Serenade http://www.poetry-archive.com/s/the_indian_serenade.html (1819), st. 1
Reported in Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), p. 247.
The Indian Serenade http://www.poetry-archive.com/s/the_indian_serenade.html (1819), st. 1
“Humility, that low, sweet root
From which all heavenly virtues shoot.”
The Loves of the Angels, The Third Angel's Story.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
“3769. One may as much miss the Mark, by aiming too high, as too low.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“Do not aim low, you will miss the mark. Aim high and you will be on a threshold of bliss.”
Source: Light on Life: The Yoga Journey to Wholeness, Inner Peace, and Ultimate Freedom, p. 177
SM Lee Kuan Yew, Speech to the National Trade Union Congress at the Singapore Conference Hall, 19 July 1996 https://fcpp.org/pdf/SPEECH%20BY%20MR%20LEE%20KUAN%20YEW%202004.pdf
1990s
“The tiger lies low not from fear, but for aim.
~Wren”
Source: Unleash the Night