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Don’t take another mouthful before you have swallowed what is in your mouth.
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Love never gets lost it’s only kept.
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You cannot tell a hungry child that you gave him food yesterday.
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Youth is beauty, even in cattle.
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If you offend, ask for a pardon; if offended forgive.
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Unity is strength, division is weakness.
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You are beautiful because of your possessions.
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What you help a child to love can be more important than what you help him to learn.
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One cannot count on riches.
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Ugliness with a good character is better than beauty.
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