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Love has to be shown by deeds not words.
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One who plants grapes by the road side, and one who marries a pretty woman, share the same problem.
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You learn how to cut down trees by cutting them down.
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A united family eats from the same plate.
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When there is peace in the country, the chief does not carry a shield.
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Knowledge is like a garden: If it is not cultivated, it cannot be harvested”. If the person does not fill up his knowledge, he will never be able to apply the one he already knows.
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You are beautiful because of your possessions.
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A leader who does not take advice is not a leader.
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He who marries a beauty marries trouble.
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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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