They build too low who build beneath the skies.
— Young
Also attributed to: Unknown
The point
Those who aim no higher than the sky build too low.
Alternate wording
Variation 19 words
Too low they build who build below the skies.
They build too low who build beneath the skies.
— Young
Also attributed to: Unknown
Those who aim no higher than the sky build too low.
Too low they build who build below the skies.
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