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Oft expectation fails, and most oft there,
Where most it promises.
Oft expectation fails, and most oft there,
Where most it promises.
Little losses amaze, great tame.
Little losses amaze, great tame.
They succeed, because they think they can.
They succeed, because they think they can.
The wife is the key of the house.
The wife is the key of the house.
Sweet is the recollection of difficulties overcome.
Sweet is the recollection of difficulties overcome.
This oiled and curled Assyrian bull,
Smelling of musk and of insolence.
This oiled and curled Assyrian bull,
Smelling of musk and of insolence.
To climb steep hills
Requires slow pace at first.
To climb steep hills
Requires slow pace at first.
