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Show me your friend and I will show you your character.
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She is like a road – pretty, but crooked.
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By crawling a child learns to stand.
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Having a good discussion is like having riches
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What you learn is what you die with
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When the food is cooked there is no need to wait before eating it.
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If I am in harmony with my family, that’s success.
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The skin of the leopard is beautiful, but not his heart.
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If there is character, ugliness becomes beauty; if there is none, beauty becomes ugliness.
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Two ants do not fail to pull one grasshopper
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