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A happy man marries the girl he loves, but a happier man loves the girl he marries.
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Happiness is as good as food.
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A leader who does not take advice is not a leader.
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There is always a winner even in a monkey’s beauty contest.
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Wisdom is wealth
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He who receives a gift does not measure.
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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 find “Miss This Year” beautiful, then you’ll find “Miss Next Year” even more so.
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A large chair does not make a king.
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A ripe melon falls by itself.
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