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To run is not necessarily to arrive.
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Rich people cook their food in a potsherd.
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A chattering bird builds no nest.
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Traveling is learning.
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Marriage is like a groundnut; you have to crack it to see what is inside.
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If you close your eyes to facts, you will learn through accidents
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Peace does not make a good ruler.
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Do not let what you cannot do tear from your hands what you can.
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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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Much wealth brings many enemies.
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