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Many hands make light work.
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She is beautiful; she has love, understands; she respects herself and others; everyone likes, loves and honors her; she is a goddess.
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A chicken with beautiful plumage does not sit in a corner.
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Lack of knowledge is darker than night.
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Ugliness with a good character is better than beauty.
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A single bracelet does not jingle.
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Hurry, hurry has no blessings.
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It takes a village to raise a child.
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To be without a friend is to be poor indeed.
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Knowledge is like a garden: If it is not cultivated, it cannot be harvested”. If the person does not fill up his knowledge, he will never be able to apply the one he already knows.
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