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The forest not only hides man’s enemies but its full of man’s medicine, healing power and food.
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Repetition is the mother of knowledge.
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Between true friends even water drunk together is sweet enough.
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The wise create proverbs for fools to learn, not to repeat.
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Love never gets lost it’s only kept.
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To run is not necessarily to arrive.
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Wisdom is like a baobab tree; no one individual can embrace it.
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To get lost is to learn the way.
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The heart of the wise man lies quiet like limpid water.
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Where there is love there is no darkness.
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