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Knowledge is better than riches.
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If I could see your face, I would not need food.
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Nobody is born wise.
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Many hands make light work.
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Patience is the mother of a beautiful child
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Beauty is not sold and eaten
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By labor comes wealth. 
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Food gained by fraud tastes sweet to a man, but he ends up with gravel in his mouth.
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If you offend, ask for a pardon; if offended forgive.
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Anyone who sees beauty and does not look at it will soon be poor.
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