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He who loves the vase loves also what is inside.
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By crawling a child learns to stand.
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If you close your eyes to facts, you will learn through accidents
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Wisdom is wealth
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Where there is love there is no darkness.
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A family is like a forest, when you are outside it is dense, when you are inside you see that each tree has its place.
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As porridge benefits those who heat and eat it, so does a child benefit those that rear it.
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Lack of money is lack of friends; if you have money at your disposal, every dog and goat will claim to be related to you
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Do not forget what is to be a sailor because of being a captain yourself
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Getting only a beautiful woman is like planting a vine on the roadside everyone feeds on it.
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