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A large chair does not make a king.
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Hold a true friend with both hands. 
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A wise person will always find a way.
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Getting only a beautiful woman is like planting a vine on the roadside everyone feeds on it.
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Water is colourless and tasteless but you can live on it longer than eating food.
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Don't set sail using someone else's star.
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The heart of the wise man lies quiet like limpid water.
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One who plants grapes by the road side, and one who marries a pretty woman, share the same problem.
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Love is a despot who spares no one.
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The hyena with a cub does not consume all the available food.
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