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Wisdom is not like money to be tied up and hidden.
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Love has to be shown by deeds not words.
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An ugly child of your own is more to you than a beautiful one belonging to your neighbor.
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A man who pays respect to the great paves his own way for greatness. 
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Two ants do not fail to pull one grasshopper
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With wealth one wins a woman.
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Unity is strength, division is weakness.
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You cannot work for food when there is no food for work.
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If you want to go quickly, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.
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Judge not your beauty by the number of people who look at you, but rather by the number of people who smile at you.
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