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It’s much easier to fall in love than to stay in love.
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Love has to be shown by deeds not words.
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Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped.
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A tree is straightened while it is still young.
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The earth is a beehive, we all enter by the same door.
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To run is not necessarily to arrive.
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A single stick may smoke, but it will not burn.
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The hyena with a cub does not consume all the available food.
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Don't set sail on someone else's star.
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Where there is love there is no darkness.
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