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If you are ugly you must either learn to dance or make love.
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A family is like a forest, when you are outside it is dense, when you are inside you see that each tree has it's place.
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Having a good discussion is like having riches.
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If you can’t resolve your problems in peace, you can’t solve war.
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If you want to go quickly, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.
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A friend is someone you share the path with.
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The food that is in the mouth is not yet in the belly.
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There is no medicine to cure hatred.
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To be without a friend is to be poor indeed.
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Ugliness with a good character is better than beauty.
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