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Having a good discussion is like having riches.
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A stream cannot rise above its source.
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Every misfortune is a blessing.
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Where there is love there is no darkness.
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If you marry a monkey for his wealth, the money goes and the monkey remains as is.
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However little food we have, we’ll share it even if it’s only one locust.
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A wise person will always find a way.
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Wisdom is not like money to be tied up and hidden.
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If I could see your face, I would not need food.
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Judge not your beauty by the number of people who look at you, but rather by the number of people who smile at you.
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