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He who earns calamity, eats it with his family.
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A united family eats from the same plate.
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Where there is love there is no darkness.
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A dog knows the places he is thrown food
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A friend is someone you share the path with.
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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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Two ants do not fail to pull one grasshopper.
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The skin of the leopard is beautiful, but not his heart.
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Every misfortune is a blessing.
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A beautiful thing is never perfect.
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