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A leader who does not take advice is not a leader.
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The food that is in the mouth is not yet in the belly.
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A large chair does not make a king.
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The heart of the wise man lies quiet like limpid water.
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The friends of our friends are our friends.
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It is not work that kills, but worry.
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Love is a despot who spares no one.
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There are many colorful flowers on the path of life, but the prettiest have the sharpest thorns.
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Patience is the key which solves all problems.
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Cross the river in a crowd and the crocodile won’t eat you
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