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It’s those ugly caterpillars that turn into beautiful butterflies after seasons.
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One who eats alone cannot discuss the taste of the food with others.
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If you are ugly you must either learn to dance or make love.
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The mouth is stupid after eating it forgets who gave it the food.
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You always learn a lot more when you lose than when you win
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To be without a friend is to be poor indeed.
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However long the night, the dawn will break.
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Patience is the mother of a beautiful child.
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Words are sweet, but they never take the place of food.
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“If you offend, ask for a pardon; if offended, forgive”. Forgive the one, who is guilty to you. Apologize if you made a mistake.
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