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A leader who does not take advice is not a leader.
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Where there is love there is no darkness.
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Children are the reward of life.
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When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.
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A pretty basket does not prevent worries.
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If you watch your pot, your food will not burn.
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He who earns calamity, eats it with his family.
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Food gained by fraud tastes sweet to a man, but he ends up with gravel in his mouth.
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Having beauty doesn’t mean understanding the perseverance of marriage.
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He who loves the vase loves also what is inside.
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