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If you offend, ask for a pardon; if offended forgive.
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Do not call to a dog with a whip in your hand.
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The cook does not have to be a beautiful woman.
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The wise create proverbs for fools to learn, not to repeat.
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You should not hoard your money and die of hunger.
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The hyena with a cub does not consume all the available food.
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If you marry a monkey for his wealth, the money goes and the monkey remains as is.
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A ripe melon falls by itself.
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Wisdom is wealth
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Knowledge is better than riches.
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