clogs

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Nor yet exempt, though ruling them like slaves, From chance, and death, and mutability, The clogs of that which else might oversoar The loftiest star of unascended heaven, Pinnacled dim in the intense inane. Percy Bysshe Shelley

Only man clogs his happiness with care, destroying what is with thoughts of what may be. John Dryden

The flat sound of my wooden clogs on the cobblestones, deep, hollow and powerful, is the note I seek in my painting. Paul Gauguin

Before we were old enough to practise at the nets with the Burslem men, we played most of our cricket on waste land that had been trampled flat by the clogs and boots of generations of miners. Bernard Hollowood

From clogs to clogs is only three generations. Danish Proverb

Clogs to clogs in three generations. English Proverb