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The rich are always complaining.
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The beauty of a woman becomes useless if there is no one to admire it.
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One cannot both feast and become rich.
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Hold a true friend with both hands. 
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If you are filled with pride, then you will have no room for wisdom.
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A small house will hold a hundred friends.
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If you want to go quickly, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.
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You cannot work for food when there is no food for work.
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A single bracelet does not jingle.
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For tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today
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