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Ashes fly back into the face of him who throws them.
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Happiness is as good as food.
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A dog knows the places he is thrown food
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If you can’t resolve your problems in peace, you can’t solve war.
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A chicken with beautiful plumage does not sit in a corner.
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A stream cannot rise above its source.
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Having a good discussion is like having riches.
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“If you offend, ask for a pardon; if offended, forgive”. Forgive the one, who is guilty to you. Apologize if you made a mistake.
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A man’s wealth may be superior to him.
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Why they like an ugly person takes long for a beautiful person to know.
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