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The grasshopper which is always near its mother eats the best food.
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A family tie is like a tree, it can bend but it cannot break.
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Two ants do not fail to pull one grasshopper
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Patience attracts happiness; it brings near that which is far.
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Knowledge is like a garden: If it is not cultivated, it cannot be harvested.
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If you want to go quickly, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.
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Patience puts a crown on the head.
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woman who pursues a man for sex loses her spiritual beauty.
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The friends of our friends are our friends.
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A man’s wealth may be superior to him.
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