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Ears that do not listen to advice, accompany the head when it is chopped off.
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He who does not know one thing knows another.
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Love has to be shown by deeds not words.
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The food eaten first lasts longest in the stomach.
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Sticks in a bundle are unbreakable.
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If you can’t resolve your problems in peace, you can’t solve war.
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You learn how to cut down trees by cutting them down.
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She is beautiful; she has love, understands; she respects herself and others; everyone likes, loves and honors her; she is a goddess.
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When there is peace in the country, the chief does not carry a shield.
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With wealth one wins a woman.
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