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Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.
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He who learns, teaches.
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Youth is beauty, even in cattle.
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Milk and honey have different colors, but they share the same house peacefully
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A pretty face and fine clothes do not make character.
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Home affairs are not talked about on the public square.
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When the leg does not walk, the stomach does not eat.
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A united family eats from the same plate.
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If the cockroach wants to rule over the chicken, then it must hire the fox as a body-guard.
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If there is character, ugliness becomes beauty; if there is none, beauty becomes ugliness.
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