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He who doesn’t clean his mouth before breakfast always complains that the food is sour.
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He who earns calamity, eats it with his family.
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She is like a road – pretty, but crooked.
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A friend is someone you share the path with.
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There is always a winner even in a monkey’s beauty contest.
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The man who counts the bits of food he swallows is never satisfied
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If you want to go quickly, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.
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For tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today
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If you marry a monkey for his wealth, the money goes and the monkey remains as is.
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Milk and honey have different colors, but they share the same house peacefully
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