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Unexpected results are the rule rather than the exception.
Unexpected results are the rule rather than the exception.
In vaine is the mill-clacke, if the Miller his hearing lack.
In vaine is the mill-clacke, if the Miller his hearing lack.
To climb steep hills
Requires slow pace at first.
To climb steep hills
Requires slow pace at first.
When things are at the worst they sometimes mend.
When things are at the worst they sometimes mend.
The hour of happiness which comes unexpectedly is the happiest.
The hour of happiness which comes unexpectedly is the happiest.
And with them words of so sweet breath composed
As made the things more rich.
And with them words of so sweet breath composed
As made the things more rich.
O doul on the day that gae me an old man.
O doul on the day that gae me an old man.
Who hath no hast in his businesse, mountaines to him seeme
valleys.
Who hath no hast in his businesse, mountaines to him seeme
valleys.
Give place to your superiors.
Give place to your superiors.