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When God cooks, you don't see smoke.
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The most beautiful fig may contain a worm.
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You must act as if it is impossible to fail.
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You are beautiful because of your possessions.
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You become wise when you begin to run out of money.
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Nobody is born wise.
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If you offend, ask for a pardon; if offended forgive.
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He who loves the vase loves also what is inside.
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One shares food not words.
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An army of sheep led by a lion can defeat an army of lions led by a sheep.
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