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However little food we have, we’ll share it even if it’s only one locust.
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An army of sheep led by a lion can defeat an army of lions led by a sheep
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Beautiful from behind, ugly in front.
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If you are ugly you must either learn to dance or make love.
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Even the mightest eagle comes down to the tree tops to rest.
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However long the night may last, there will be a morning.
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No partridge scratches the ground in search of food for another
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Rain does not fall on one roof alone.
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Two ants do not fail to pull one grasshopper
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To love the king is not bad, but a king who loves you is better
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