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Nature gave us two cheeks instead of one to make it easier to eat hot food.
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Judge not your beauty by the number of people who look at you, but rather by the number of people who smile at you.
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Sugarcane is sweetest at its joint”. It is difficult to achieve some things, but at the end, a man will enjoy the result.
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A single stick may smoke, but it will not burn.
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Don't set sail on someone else's star.
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There is no medicine to cure hatred.
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Despite the beauty of the moon, sun and the stars, the sky also has a threatening thunder and striking lightening.
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There are many colorful flowers on the path of life, but the prettiest have the sharpest thorns.
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If you marry a monkey for his wealth, the money goes and the monkey remains as is.
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The hyena with a cub does not consume all the available food.
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