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A leader who does not take advice is not a leader.
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A chicken with beautiful plumage does not sit in a corner.
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Without a leader, black ants are confused.
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Learning expands great souls.
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It is no shame at all to work for money.
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Money is sharper than the sword.
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To try and to fail is not laziness
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Patience puts a crown on the head.
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Marriage is like a groundnut; you have to crack it to see what is inside.
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However little food we have, we’ll share it even if it’s only one locust.
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