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What you give you get, ten times over
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Sticks in a bundle are unbreakable.
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A family is like a forest, when you are outside it is dense, when you are inside you see that each tree has it's place.
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Never marry a woman who has bigger feet than you.
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When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.
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One cannot count on riches.
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If you offend, ask for a pardon; if offended forgive.
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Seeing is different than being told.
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If you are ugly you must either learn to dance or make love.
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There can be no peace without understanding.
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