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However long the night may last, there will be a morning.
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By crawling a child learns to stand.
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Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.
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The friends of our friends are our friends.
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To get lost is to learn the way.
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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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If you are filled with pride, then you will have no room for wisdom.
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Dogs do not actually prefer bones to meat; it is just that no one ever gives them meat.
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If you want to go quickly, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.
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Ugliness with a good character is better than beauty.
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