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The most beautiful fig may contain a worm.
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He who thinks he is leading and has no one following him is only taking a walk.
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Rich people cook their food in a potsherd.
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Where there are experts there will be no lack of learners
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Two ants do not fail to pull one grasshopper.
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If you are ugly you must either learn to dance or make love.
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To get lost is to learn the way.
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Patience is the mother of a beautiful child
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If you are looking for a fly in your food it means that you are full.
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Ashes fly back into the face of him who throws them.
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