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Rain does not fall on one roof alone.
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Wealth diminishes with usage; learning increases with use.
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Where there are experts there will be no lack of learners
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One cannot count on riches.
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Greed loses what it has gained.
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Show me your friend and I will show you your character
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A patient that can swallow food makes the nurse doubtful.
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They ate our food, and forgot our names.
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Even the colors of a chameleon are for survival not beauty.
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Always being in a hurry does not prevent death, neither does going slowly prevent living.
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