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One who eats alone cannot discuss the taste of the food with others.
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If you are filled with pride, then you will have no room for wisdom.
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Return to old watering holes for more than water; friends and dreams are there to meet you.
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Do not follow a person who is running away
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No partridge scratches the ground in search of food for another
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If I could see your face, I would not need food.
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If you marry a monkey for his wealth, the money goes and the monkey remains as is.
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Beautiful words don’t put porridge in the pot.
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Even the best cooking pot will not produce food.
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When a king has good counselors, his reign is peaceful.
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