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Even the colors of a chameleon are for survival not beauty.
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The hyena with a cub does not consume all the available food.
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The wealth which enslaves the owner isn’t wealth.
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A real family eats the same cornmeal.
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There is always a winner even in a monkey’s beauty contest.
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Patience is the mother of a beautiful child
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A man who pays respect to the great paves his own way for greatness. 
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You should not hoard your money and die of hunger.
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Peace does not make a good ruler.
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Happiness is as good as food.
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