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Beauty is not sold and eaten
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Make some money but don’t let money make you.
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The impotent man does not eat spicy foods.
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Getting only a beautiful woman is like planting a vine on the roadside everyone feeds on it.
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To get lost is to learn the way.
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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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Wine, women and food give gladness to the heart.
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Patience is the mother of a beautiful child
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A single stick may smoke, but it will not burn.
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He who loves money must labor.
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