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Poverty is slavery.
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He who loves money must labor.
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Sticks in a bundle are unbreakable.
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In the moment of crisis, the wise build bridges and the foolish build dams.
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Every misfortune is a blessing.
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Two ants do not fail to pull one grasshopper.
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When a needle falls into a deep well, many people will look into the well, but few will be ready to go down after it
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Patience can cook a stone.
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One must talk little and listen much. 
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He who does not know one thing knows another.
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