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You should know what’s being cooked in the kitchen otherwise you might eat a forbidden food.
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The beauty of a woman becomes useless if there is no one to admire it.
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If you find “Miss This Year” beautiful, then you’ll find “Miss Next Year” even more so.
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A small house will hold a hundred friends.
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He who marries a beauty marries trouble.
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Traveling is learning.
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By crawling a child learns to stand
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Wisdom is not like money to be tied up and hidden.
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The surface of the water is beautiful, but it is no good to sleep on.
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A pretty basket does not prevent worries.
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