Who shoots at the mid-day sun, though he be sure he shall never hit the mark; yet as… — Philip Sidney
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.
1593
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Sidney, Philip. "The New Arcadia." Sir Philip Sidney: The Major Works, edited by Katherine Duncan-Jones. Oxford University Press, 2009.
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Sidney, Philip. The New Arcadia. London, 1590.