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Where there is love there is no darkness.
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Ugliness with a good character is better than beauty.
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The mouth is stupid after eating it forgets who gave it the food.
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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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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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Make some money but don’t let money make you.
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What one won’t eat by itself, one will eat when mixed with other food.
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If you want to go quickly, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.
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Do not follow a person who is running away
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