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A dog knows the places he is thrown food
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He who thinks he is leading and has no one following him is only taking a walk
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A friend is someone you share the path with.
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A bad cook also has his/her share of the bad food.
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Milk and honey have different colors, but they share the same house peacefully.
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A united family eats from the same plate.
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If you want to go quickly, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.
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Wisdom does not come overnight.
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The man who has bread to eat does not appreciate the severity of a famine.
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Beautiful words don’t put porridge in the pot.
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