And sigh to be there to go coasting, “I Will”

Would glide past him with many a shout.

It makes considerable difference whether a man talks bigger than he is, or is bigger than he talks.—Patrick Flynn.

They grew to be men, so my grandmother says,

And all that “I Wish” ever did was to dream—

To dream, and to sigh that life’s hill was so high,

While “I Will” went to work and soon learned, if we try,

Hills are never so steep as they seem.

“I Wish” lived in want, so my grandmother says,

But “I Will” had enough and a portion to spare: