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A small house will hold a hundred friends.
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If you can’t resolve your problems in peace, you can’t solve war.
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Pretend you are dead and you will see who really loves you.
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By labor comes wealth. 
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A chicken with beautiful plumage does not sit in a corner.
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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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In the moment of crisis, the wise build bridges and the foolish build dams.
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He who loves the vase loves also what is inside.
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Peace does not make a good ruler.
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He who does not know one thing knows another.
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