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Do not let what you cannot do tear from your hands what you can.
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Make some money but don’t let money make you.
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Lack of knowledge is darker than night.
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If you find “Miss This Year” beautiful, then you’ll find “Miss Next Year” even more so.
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What one won’t eat by itself, one will eat when mixed with other food.
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Having a good discussion is like having riches
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A ripe melon falls by itself.
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Repetition is the mother of knowledge.
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Every misfortune is a blessing.
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Where there are many, nothing goes wrong.
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