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Money is not the medicine against death.
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Two ants do not fail to pull one grasshopper
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A good deed is something one returns.
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Patience is the mother of a beautiful child
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A feeble effort will not fulfill the self.
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What you help a child to love can be more important than what you help him to learn.
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One shares food not words.
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Wealth, if you use it, comes to an end; learning, if you use it, increases.
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You are beautiful, but learn to work, for you cannot eat your beauty.
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She is beautiful; she has love, understands; she respects herself and others; everyone likes, loves and honors her; she is a goddess.
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