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If I am in harmony with my family, that’s success.
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A real family eats the same cornmeal.
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Many hands make light work.
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For tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today
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The food that is in the mouth is not yet in the belly.
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A chattering bird builds no nest.
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A chicken with beautiful plumage does not sit in a corner.
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Where there is love there is no darkness.
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Two ants do not fail to pull one grasshopper
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Dogs do not actually prefer bones to meat; it is just that no one ever gives them meat.
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