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Patience is the key which solves all problems.
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Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.
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Do not call the forest that shelters you a jungle.
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If you give bad food to your stomach, it drums for you to dance.
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A leader who does not take advice is not a leader.
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Brothers love each other when they are equally rich.
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Patience is the mother of a beautiful child.
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If you find no fish, you have to eat bread.
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He who thinks he is leading and has no one following him is only taking a walk.
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Money is sharper than the sword.
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