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He who earns calamity, eats it with his family.
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Lack of money is lack of friends; if you have money at your disposal, every dog and goat will claim to be related to you
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Words are sweet, but they never take the place of food.
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A family tie is like a tree, it can bend but it cannot break.
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Wisdom is not like money to be tied up and hidden.
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Youth is beauty, even in cattle.
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Love never gets lost it’s only kept.
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You are beautiful because of your possessions.
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To get lost is to learn the way.
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A single stick may smoke, but it will not burn.
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