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You are beautiful because of your possessions.
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What you learn is what you die with
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He who refuses to obey cannot command.
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Peace does not make a good ruler.
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The chicken that digs for food will not sleep hungry
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Ugliness with a good character is better than beauty.
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Love never gets lost it’s only kept.
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He who earns calamity, eats it with his family.
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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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He who eats another mans food will have his own food eaten by others.
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