humerus

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bone extending from the shoulder to the elbow

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One final thought, provided by Bernard of Chartres, "nanos gigantum humeris insidentes"--We are dwarfs standing on the shoulders of giants." When you stand on the shoulders of the likes of Gen.
"Filii dilectissimi, diligenter considerate Ordinem per vos susceptum, ac onus humeris vestris impositum; studete sancte et religiose vivere, atque omnipotenti Deo placere, ut gratiam suam possitis acquirere: quam ipse vobis per suam misericordiam concedere dignetur."
Complurimas item manus ex iisdem habet humeris fluentes, ex quibus quidem alie calamos, alie lyram, alie laboratam concinnamque gemmam, alie pictum excultumve insigne, alie mathematicorum varia instrumenta, alie libros tractant.
Pigmaei gigantum humeris impositiplusquam ipsi gigantes vident.