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If you're not part of the solution, you're part of the problem.
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A large chair does not make a king.
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If you want to go quickly, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.
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You are beautiful because of your possessions.
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Even the best cooking pot will not produce food
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He who refuses to obey cannot command.
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Getting only a beautiful woman is like planting a vine on the roadside everyone feeds on it.
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He who earns calamity, eats it with his family.
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Where there are experts there will be no lack of learners
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When a once-beautiful piece of cloth has turned into rags, no one remembers that it was woven by Ukwa master weavers.
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