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Love has to be shown by deeds not words.
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A large chair does not make a king.
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A close friend can become a close enemy.
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To love the king is not bad, but a king who loves you is better
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A single bracelet does not jingle.
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Nobody is born wise.
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If you offend, ask for a pardon; if offended forgive.
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You should not hoard your money and die of hunger.
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Sticks in a bundle are unbreakable.
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An ugly child of your own is more to you than a beautiful one belonging to your neighbor.
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