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The friends of our friends are our friends.
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Fine words do not produce food.
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However long the night, the dawn will break.
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One spoon of soup in need has more value than a pot of soup when we have an abundance of food.
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Only a wise person can solve a difficult problem.
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A small house will hold a hundred friends.
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Much wealth brings many enemies.
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A family is like a forest, when you are outside it is dense, when you are inside you see that each tree has its place.
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Instruction in youth is like engraving in stone.
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Hold a true friend with both hands. 
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