These messengers will not be hindered from accomplishing at their

These messengers will not be hindered from accomplishing at their best speed the distance which they have to go, either by snow, or rain, or heat, or by the darkness of night. – Herodotus

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Cold in the earth – and the deep snow piled above thee,
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This is the Hour of Lead —
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As Freezing persons, recollect the Snow —
First –Chill –then Stupor –then the letting go –. – Emily Dickinson

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And the might of the Gentile, unsmote by the sword,
Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord! – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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Dont complain about the snow on your neighbors roof when your own doorstep is unclean. – Confucius

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