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Words are sweet, but they never take the place of food.
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The one who loves an unsightly person is the one who makes him beautiful.
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There is always a winner even in a monkey’s beauty contest.
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A leader who does not take advice is not a leader.
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For tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today
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If you close your eyes to facts, you will learn through accidents
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It’s those ugly caterpillars that turn into beautiful butterflies after seasons.
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If I am in harmony with my family, that’s success.
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Between true friends even water drunk together is sweet enough.
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There is no fool who is disowned by his family.
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