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And he, who servilely creeps after sense, Is safe, but ne'er will reach an excellence.

John Dryden
Excellence, Safe, Creeps
'Tyrannic Love' (1669) act 1, sc. 1
And he, who servilely creeps after sense, Is safe, but ne'er will reach an excellence.