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A man who uses force is afraid of reasoning.
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Rain does not fall on one roof alone.
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The heart of the wise man lies quiet like limpid water.
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A family tie is like a tree, it can bend but it cannot break.
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When God cooks, you don't see smoke.
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One spoon of soup in need has more value than a pot of soup when we have an abundance of food.
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If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the problem.
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Knowledge without wisdom is like water in the sand.
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Only a wise person can solve a difficult problem.
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Slowly, slowly, porridge goes into the gourd.
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