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To be without a friend is to be poor indeed.
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An army of sheep led by a lion can defeat an army of lions led by a sheep
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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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If you close your eyes to facts, you will learn through accidents
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To be without a friend is to be poor indeed.
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Roosters’ tail feathers: pretty but always behind.
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A good deed is something one returns.
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Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped.
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Money is sharper than the sword.
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If there is character, ugliness becomes beauty; if there is none, beauty becomes ugliness.
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