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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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A happy man marries the girl he loves, but a happier man loves the girl he marries.
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In the moment of crisis, the wise build bridges and the foolish build dams.
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The impotent man does not eat spicy foods.
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He who does not know one thing knows another.
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If I could see your face, I would not need food.
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Sugarcane is sweetest at its joint”. It is difficult to achieve some things, but at the end, a man will enjoy the result.
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He who receives a gift does not measure.
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When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.
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If you don't stand for something, you will fall for something
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