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She is beautiful; she has love, understands; she respects herself and others; everyone likes, loves and honors her; she is a goddess.
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In the moment of crisis, the wise build bridges and the foolish build dams.
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If you marry a monkey for his wealth, the money goes and the monkey remains as is.
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Fine words do not produce food.
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Even the best cooking pot will not produce food.
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Beautiful words don’t put porridge in the pot.
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By labor comes wealth. 
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There can be no peace without understanding.
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He who loves money must labor.
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Return to old watering holes for more than water; friends and dreams are there to meet you.
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