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Two ants do not fail to pull one grasshopper.
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Seeing is different than being told.
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If relatives help each other, what evil can hurt them? 
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An ugly child of your own is more to you than a beautiful one belonging to your neighbor.
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There is always a winner even in a monkey’s beauty contest.
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Having a good discussion is like having riches.
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He who loves the vase loves also what is inside.
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Ugliness with a good character is better than beauty.
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Ugliness with a good character is better than beauty.
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She is like a road – pretty, but crooked.
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