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Show me your friend and I will show you your character
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Between true friends even water drunk together is sweet enough.
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Milk and honey have different colors, but they share the same house peacefully
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Much wealth brings many enemies.
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If ten cents does not go out, it does not bring in one thousand dollars.
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Having a good discussion is like having riches.
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Marriage is like a groundnut; you have to crack it to see what is inside.
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Wood already touched by fire is not hard to set alight.
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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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Poverty is slavery.
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