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Words are sweet, but they never take the place of food.
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When the leg does not walk, the stomach does not eat.
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Patience puts a crown on the head.
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Hold a true friend with both hands. 
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There is no one who became rich because he broke a holiday, no one became fat because he broke a fast.
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The food that is in the mouth is not yet in the belly.
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War has no eyes
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Much wealth brings many enemies.
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Money is not the medicine against death.
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Between true friends even water drunk together is sweet enough.
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