<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=372170" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Sonnet: Wisdom of Life</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The higher up you climb a taller pole, <br>The taller tree you climb: perils evoke; <br>A ladder’s higher rungs shouldn’t be one’s goal; <br>The wind is strong up there, so is your yoke! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">A faster pace can make you slip sometime; <br>A shorter time to do makes you tired; <br>The aim to win shouldn’t be emotion prime; <br>For you end up prematurely retired. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">For everything in life, there is a pace; <br>For everything in life, there is a time; <br>And everyone in life can’t win a race; <br>And everyone his life can’t make sublime.<br> <br>Sometimes, life’s lower rungs appear the best! <br>But keep your cool and soul: God does the rest.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=John+Celes">John Celes</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=372170" data-title="Sonnet: Wisdom of Life de John Celes" data-description="The higher up you climb a taller pole, The taller tree you climb: perils evoke; A ladder’s higher rungs shouldn’t be one’s goal; The wind is strong up there, so is your yoke! A faster pace can make you slip sometime; A shorter time to ..."></div> </div> </div>

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