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Patience is the mother of a beautiful child
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Despite the beauty of the moon, sun and the stars, the sky also has a threatening thunder and striking lightening.
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Do not call to a dog with a whip in your hand.
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The rich are always complaining.
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If you want to go quickly, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.
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Love is a despot who spares no one.
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When the food is cooked there is no need to wait before eating it.
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Beautiful from behind, ugly in front.
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Greed loses what it has gained.
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There can be no peace without understanding.
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