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If you are filled with pride, then you will have no room for wisdom.
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Traveling is learning.
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By crawling a child learns to stand.
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A beautiful thing is never perfect.
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Only a wise person can solve a difficult problem.
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Without a leader, black ants are confused.
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If you want to go quickly, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.
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Ugliness with a good character is better than beauty.
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When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.
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It is not the cook’s fault when the cassava turns out to be hard and tasteless.
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