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You can tell a ripe corn by its look.
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If you can’t resolve your problems in peace, you can’t solve them with war.
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Where there are many, nothing goes wrong.
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Learning expands great souls.
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There is no medicine to cure hatred.
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Slowly, slowly, porridge goes into the gourd.
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He who learns, teaches.
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The skin of the leopard is beautiful, but not his heart.
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A single stick may smoke, but it will not burn.
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To be without a friend is to be poor indeed.
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