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He who is destined for power does not have to fight for it.
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The goat says: “Where there is blood, there is plenty of food.”
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He who learns, teaches.
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Make some money but don’t let money make you.
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A good deed is something one returns.
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When you follow in the path of your father, you learn to walk like him.
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Patience is the key which solves all problems.
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“If you offend, ask for a pardon; if offended, forgive”. Forgive the one, who is guilty to you. Apologize if you made a mistake.
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Never marry a woman who has bigger feet than you.
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If you want to go quickly, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.
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