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Milk and honey have different colors, but they share the same house peacefully
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If ten cents does not go out, it does not bring in one thousand dollars.
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One cannot count on riches.
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A patient man will eat ripe fruit
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The chicken that digs for food will not sleep hungry
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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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A beautiful thing is never perfect.
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Rich people sometimes eat bad food.
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A single stick may smoke, but it will not burn.
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Wealth, if you use it, comes to an end; learning, if you use it, increases.
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