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The friends of our friends are our friends.
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Peace does not make a good ruler.
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Don’t take another mouthful before you have swallowed what is in your mouth.
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Wisdom is wealth
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She is like a road – pretty, but crooked.
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Where there is love there is no darkness.
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If you find “Miss This Year” beautiful, then you’ll find “Miss Next Year” even more so.
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You can tell a ripe corn by its look.
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However little food we have, we’ll share it even if it’s only one locust.
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Between true friends even water drunk together is sweet enough.
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