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He who doesn’t clean his mouth before breakfast always complains that the food is sour.
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There can be no peace without understanding.
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There can be no peace without understanding.
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Love is a despot who spares no one.
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A housewife who complains that there is not enough foodstuff in the market should remember that if her husband adds to what is already available, there would be more for everyone.
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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 it's place.
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Show me your friend and I will show you your character.
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One must talk little and listen much. 
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Milk and honey have different colors, but they share the same house peacefully
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If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the problem.
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