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To be without a friend is to be poor indeed.
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A single stick may smoke, but it will not burn.
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Unity is strength, division is weakness.
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A tree is straightened while it is still young.
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Man is like a pepper, till you have chewed it you do not know how hot it is.
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A wise person will always find a way.
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Peace is costly but it is worth the expense.
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You learn how to cut down trees by cutting them down.
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There can be no peace without understanding.
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If I am in harmony with my family, that’s success.
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