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Dine with a stranger but save your love for your family.
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Wealth, if you use it, comes to an end; learning, if you use it, increases.
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If I could see your face, I would not need food.
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Love has to be shown by deeds not words.
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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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Even the best cooking pot will not produce food.
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Beautiful discourse is rarer than emerald ~ yet it can be found among the servant girls at the grindstones.
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Only a wise person can solve a difficult problem.
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Having a good discussion is like having riches
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The friends of our friends are our friends.
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