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One must talk little and listen much. 
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The skin of the leopard is beautiful, but not his heart.
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He who earns calamity, eats it with his family.
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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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When two elephants fight, it is the grass that gets trampled.
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Pretend you are dead and you will see who really loves you.
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The rich are always complaining.
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If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the problem.
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One who causes others misfortune also teaches them wisdom.
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A feeble effort will not fulfill the self.
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