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Cross the river in a crowd and the crocodile won’t eat you
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If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the problem.
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It is no shame at all to work for money.
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Love is a despot who spares no one.
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The impotent man does not eat spicy foods.
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One cannot count on riches.
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It takes a village to raise a child.
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Wealth, if you use it, comes to an end; learning, if you use it, increases.
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If you want to go quickly, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.
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The man who has bread to eat does not appreciate the severity of a famine.
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