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Children are the reward of life.
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Rich people sometimes eat bad food.
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Food gained by fraud tastes sweet to a man, but he ends up with gravel in his mouth.
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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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The impotent man does not eat spicy foods.
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By crawling a child learns to stand
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Because he lost his reputation, he lost a kingdom.
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A woman’s polite devotion is her greatest beauty.
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Do not follow a person who is running away
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He who refuses to obey cannot command.
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