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A single bracelet does not jingle.
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If you see a man in a gown eating with a man in rags, the food belongs to the latter.
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Patience is the mother of a beautiful child.
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He who loves money must labor.
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Rain does not fall on one roof alone.
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With wealth one wins a woman.
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Rich people cook their food in a potsherd.
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Even the best cooking pot will not produce food
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Ugliness with a good character is better than beauty.
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If I am in harmony with my family, that’s success.
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