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If you want to go quickly, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.
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He who eats another mans food will have his own food eaten by others.
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Beautiful from behind, ugly in front.
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When the food is cooked there is no need to wait before eating it.
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A small house will hold a hundred friends.
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One who eats alone cannot discuss the taste of the food with others.
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A large chair does not make a king.
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When the leg does not walk, the stomach does not eat.
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Having beauty doesn’t mean understanding the perseverance of marriage.
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Love never gets lost it’s only kept.
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